Imperial Brother: The Life Of The Duc De Morny is a biography written by Maristan Chapman about the life of Charles-Auguste-Louis-Joseph, the half-brother of Napoleon III and a prominent figure in French politics during the mid-19th century. The book delves into Morny's early life, including his illegitimate birth and his upbringing by his mother, the actress and courtesan, Sophie Dawes. The biography explores Morny's involvement in French politics, including his role as a member of the National Assembly and his appointment ...
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Imperial Brother: The Life Of The Duc De Morny is a biography written by Maristan Chapman about the life of Charles-Auguste-Louis-Joseph, the half-brother of Napoleon III and a prominent figure in French politics during the mid-19th century. The book delves into Morny's early life, including his illegitimate birth and his upbringing by his mother, the actress and courtesan, Sophie Dawes. The biography explores Morny's involvement in French politics, including his role as a member of the National Assembly and his appointment as Minister of the Interior. It also delves into his business ventures, including his involvement in the development of the Parisian suburbs and the construction of the Paris Opera House. Throughout the book, Chapman provides insights into Morny's personal life, including his relationships with women and his reputation as a womanizer. The biography also examines Morny's relationship with his half-brother, Napoleon III, and the role he played in shaping French politics during the Second Empire. Overall, Imperial Brother: The Life Of The Duc De Morny provides a fascinating look into the life of a man who played a significant role in French history, but whose legacy has often been overshadowed by that of his half-brother.This is a new release of the original 1931 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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