Memoirs Of The Prince De Talleyrand V1

Memoirs of the Prince de Talleyrand is a book written by Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, a French diplomat and politician who served under Napoleon Bonaparte and Louis XVIII. The book is a collection of memoirs that chronicle Talleyrand's life and experiences as a diplomat and statesman during the turbulent times of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era.The first volume of the book covers Talleyrand's early life, his education, and his entry into the world of politics. It also sheds light on his relationship with Napoleon Bonaparte and his role in negotiating the Treaty of Amiens, which brought a temporary peace between France and Britain.Throughout the book, Talleyrand provides insights into the political and social landscape of France during his time, offering a unique perspective on the events that shaped the country's history. He also provides a glimpse into the personalities of some of the most prominent figures of the time, including Napoleon, Louis XVIII, and Talleyrand's own mentor, the Duke of Orleans.Overall, Memoirs of the Prince de Talleyrand is a fascinating read for anyone interested in French history, politics, and diplomacy. It offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential figures of the era and provides valuable insights into the political and social climate of the time.In Five Volumes. With An Introduction By The Honorable Whitelaw Reid, American Minister In Paris.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.