Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of Constant, First Valet de Chambre of the Emperor V4: On the Private Life of Napoleon, His Family and His Court is a historical book written by Louis Constant Wairy in 1895. The book provides an intimate account of Napoleon's private life, as witnessed by his trusted valet de chambre, Constant. The memoirs offer a unique perspective on the daily routine of the Emperor and his family, including his wife Josephine and his son, the King of Rome. The book also sheds light on the personalities and characters of the members of Napoleon's court, including his ministers, generals, and other influential figures. The fourth volume of the book covers the period from 1809 to 1812, including the Russian campaign and the Emperor's marriage to Marie-Louise of Austria. The author's firsthand account of the events and personalities of this pivotal era in European history makes Memoirs of Constant a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the life and times of Napoleon Bonaparte.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.
