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En este artículo comparto algunas reflexiones en torno al Decenio Internacional de los Afrodescendientes (2015-2024) promulgado por la ONU. Vinculo este hecho con la celebración de los 50 años del Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas de la UNAM, lugar en el que laboro como investigadora desde el 2014.
Napoleon’s greatness and contribution to history is thoroughly revealed. So too are his foibles and failures. It is a story that often leaves you equal parts repulsed, impressed, and sympathetic. I can think of no possible better outcome for a biography. ⭐A real page turner & great introduction to the life & times of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Napoleon: A Life. Paperback – Illustrated, 20 October 2015. by Andrew Roberts (Author) 4.6 3,529 ratings. See all formats and editions. The definitive biography of the great soldier-statesman by the acclaimed author of Churchill and The Last King of America--winner of the LA Times Book prize, finalist for the Plutarch prize, winner of the ...
- Andrew Roberts
Napoleon: A Life. Paperback – 4 Nov. 2014. Austerlitz, Borodino, Waterloo: his battles are among the greatest in history, but Napoleon Bonaparte was far more than a military genius and astute leader of men. Like George Washington and his own hero Julius Caesar, he was one of the greatest soldier-statesmen of all times.
- Andrew Roberts
Napoleon: A Life. Andrew Roberts is the bestselling author of The Storm of War, Masters and Commanders, Napoleon and Wellington, and Waterloo. A Fellow of the Napoleonic. Institute, he has won many prizes, including the Wolfson History Prize and the British Army Military Book Award, writes frequently for The Wall Street Journal, and has written ...
Roberts’s access to Napoleon’s thirty-three thousand letters, only recently available, allowed him to create a fully human portrait of this larger-than-life figure.” —The Wall Street Journal, Holiday Gift Guide “A huge, rich, deep, witty, humane and unapologetically admiring biography that is a pleasure to read.
But Napoleon’s faults are also laid bare in Roberts’s narrative. Throughout his life, he generally showed a lack of great integrity and a willingness to break rules to suit his own purposes. He clearly had a view of women that was not progressive, and did much to undermine the freedoms women gained during the Revolution.
