Publisher's Synopsis
Louis Bonaparte, a younger brother of Napoleon, had an illegitimate son named François Louis de Castelvecchio. On the basis of letters and other documents this book gives an account of François Louis and his wife; their children, especially Joséphine (d. 1932); and Joséphine's children Louis (d. 1929), Elisina (d. 1957), Leon (d. 1964), and Linetta (d. 1975). The author (d. 2003) was Elisina's son.