John Kendrick Bangs

Mr. Bonaparte Of Corsica (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Mr. Bonaparte Of Corsica offers a glimpse into the early life of one of history's most famous figure of Napoleon Bonaparte, focusing on his formative years and the traits that would shape his future. The story centers on his childhood on the island of Corsica, highlighting his ambition, confidence, and leadership qualities even at a young age. The narrative paints a picture of a boy who, despite humble beginnings, exhibited signs of greatness through his fierce determination and ability to lead. His interactions with family members, particularly his siblings, reveal his early leadership and competitive spirit. The novel blends humor with historical insight, offering a portrayal of a young boy destined for significant accomplishments. As the story progresses, it sets the stage for Napoleon's transition from his early years in Corsica to his rise as a military leader, providing an exploration of the traits that would drive his future successes and challenges. Through this engaging narrative, the reader is introduced to the beginnings of a figure who would change the course of history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789369423774
• Artikelnr.: 73570521

Autorenporträt

John Kendrick Bangs (1862 - 1922) was an American author, humorist, editor and satirist. He was born in Yonkers, New York. His father Francis Nehemiah Bangs was a lawyer in New York City, as was his brother, Francis S. Bangs. He went to Columbia College from 1880 to 1883 where he became editor of Columbia's literary magazine, Acta Columbia and contributed short anonymous pieces to humor magazines. After graduation in 1883 with a Bachelor of Philosophy degree in Political Science, Bangs entered Columbia Law School but left in 1884 to become Associate Editor of Life under Edward S. Martin. Bangs contributed many articles and poems to the magazine between 1884 and 1888. During this period, Bangs published his first books.