Napoleon: A Life
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Napoleon: A Life
Andrew Roberts
3 people recommended it in 3 threads, 2016–2022.
1 commenter pushed back on it — worth reading the threads.
What people on Hacker News said
An incredible primary-source portrait on a brilliant (but obviously deeply flawed) individual.
Where it comes up
- Ask HN: Which book are you reading, since when? 2022 · 1 recommendation
- YC’s 2018 Summer Reading List 2018 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: Books you read in 2016? 2016 · 1 recommendation