by Sandra Gulland · Headline Paperbacks · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780747261896
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«The Many Lives and Secret Sorrows of Joséphine B.» is the historical novel by Sandra Gulland, published by Headline Paperbacks in paperback (438 pages).
The narrative takes the form of an intimate diary of the young Rose, future Joséphine Bonaparte: a prophecy tells her she will be queen. The story follows her from colonial Martinique to revolutionary France, through marriages, widowhood, imprisonment during the Terror, and her story with Napoleon.
First instalment of the «Josephine Bonaparte» trilogy, also known as «The Josephine B. Trilogy». Text in English; 1999 edition.
For readers of historical and romantic fiction, with an interest in the French Revolution and the figure of Joséphine Bonaparte.
Sandra Gulland is an American-born Canadian novelist. She is the author of The Shadow Queen and Mistress of the Sun, novels set in the court of Louis XIV, The Sun King, and a trilogy of novels based on the life of Josephine Bonaparte: The Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B.; Tales of Passion, Tales of Woe; The Last Great Dance on Earth.
