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Books narrated by Philippe Dumas

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  • Napoleonic Wars in History & Memories

    Memoirs, Strategy, and Eyewitness Voices from Russia, Waterloo, and the Peninsular War

    Napoleonic Wars in History & Memories assembles a richly variegated archive of conflict, empire, and remembrance. Military analysis, campaign narrative, memoir, biography, political history, and literary re-creation illuminate the wars from the councils of power to the privations of the marching soldier. Accounts of Austerlitz, the Peninsular conflict, the Russian campaign, Waterloo, and exile ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Adam and Thomas

    Illustrated by Philippe Dumas ...
    A 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder Honor BookWinner of the 2016 Sydney Taylor Book Award, Association of Jewish LibrariesFinalist for the 2016 National Jewish Book AwardsTranslated by Jeffrey GreenIllustrated by Philippe DumasIn Adam and Thomas, Aharon Appelfeld gives us the story of two nine-year-old Jewish boys who survive World War II by banding together in the for... ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Rise and Fall of Napoleon

    Eyewitness Memoirs, Military Strategy, and the European Legacy of Empire, Exile, and Waterloo

    The Rise and Fall of Napoleon assembles a capacious documentary and literary portrait of the Napoleonic age, tracing the transformation of revolutionary general into imperial ruler and defeated exile. Military analysis, memoir, biography, eyewitness recollection, political history, and romance-inflected narrative coexist here, illuminating battlefield strategy alongside courtly ceremony, private ... Read more

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  • The Art of War in 19th Century

    Enriched edition. Napoleon's Maxims of War + Clausewitz's On War

    The Art of War in 19th Century offers a revealing exploration into the strategic mindsets that shaped military doctrines during a pivotal era of European history. This anthology weaves together the philosophical underpinnings and tactical considerations of warfare, articulated by prominent military theorists Napoleon Bonaparte and Carl von Clausewitz. Their texts, varied in style—from the ... Read more

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  • Napoleon's Letters to Josephine (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Intimate Love Letters from the Napoleonic Era, Revealing Passion, Jealousy, and Imperial Ambition

    Napoleon's Letters to Josephine gathers the private correspondence of one of history's most commanding public figures and reveals the emotional volatility behind imperial ambition. Written with urgency, sensuality, jealousy, and theatrical self-consciousness, the letters move between battlefield dispatch, erotic confession, and anxious plea. Their style is direct yet rhetorically charged, ... Read more

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  • The Iron Tracks

    A novel

    A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKHow does one live after surviving injustice? What satisfaction comes from revenge? Can the past ever be left behind?Masterfully composed and imbued with extraordinary feeling and understanding, The Iron Tracks is a riveting tale of survival and revenge by the writer whom Irving Howe called "one of the best novelists alive today."Ever since he was released from a ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Clisson and Eugénie

    A Love Story

    Translated by Peter Hicks ...
    Triumphant on the field of battle, Clisson turns his back on worldly success. He falls in love and marries Eugénie, but how long will their love survive? The tragic story of Clisson and Eugénie reveals one of history's great leaders to also be an accomplished writer of fiction. Written in an eloquently Romantic style true to its period, the story offers the reader a fascinating insight into how ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Bloody Reign of Napoleon

    Eyewitness Memoirs, Strategy, and the Human Cost of Empire from Russia to Waterloo

    The Bloody Reign of Napoleon assembles a capacious archive of Napoleonic war, empire, and memory, juxtaposing military analysis, diplomatic chronicle, memoir, biography, and battlefield testimony. Its range extends from strategic reflections on campaigns and command to intimate accounts of marching, privation, captivity, and the human cost of imperial ambition. Major episodes—including the ... Read more

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  • Letters to Josephine

    Enriched edition. Love Letters from the French Emperor—Intimate Historical Correspondence of Passion, Longing, and Devotion

    Napoleon Bonaparte's 'Letters to Josephine' offers readers a unique insight into the personal life of one of history's most legendary figures. This collection of letters, which were written by Napoleon to his beloved wife Josephine, showcases the tender and passionate side of the French Emperor. The letters are filled with expressions of love, longing, and devotion, providing a touching glimpse ... Read more

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  • Blooms of Darkness

    A Novel

    **WINNER OF THE 2012 INDEPENDENT FOREIGN FICTION PRIZE**A new novel from the award-winning, internationally acclaimed Israeli writer (“One of the greatest writers of the age”—The Guardian), a haunting, heartbreaking story of love and loss.The ghetto in which the Jews have been confined is being liquidated by the Nazis, and eleven-year-old Hugo is brought by his mother to the local brothel, where ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Suddenly, Love

    A Novel

    "Aharon Appelfeld is one of the subtlest, most unorthodox, and most exactingly perceptive novelists to make the memory of the Holocaust his abiding project." --Philip Gourevitch, The New YorkerA lonely older man and his devoted young caretaker transform each other’s lives in ways they could never have imagined.Ernst is a gruff seventy-year-old Red Army veteran from Ukraine who landed, almost by ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • All Whom I Have Loved

    A Novel

    The haunting story of a Jewish family in Eastern Europe in the 1930s that prefigures the fate of the Jews during World War II.At the center is nine-year-old Paul Rosenfeld, the beloved only child of divorced parents, through whose eyes we view a dissolving, increasingly chaotic world. Initially, Paul lives with his mother–a secular, assimilated schoolteacher, who he adores until she “betrays” him ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD