Gueniffey, Patrice. <br/><br/>
Bonaparte :  1769-1802 / 
Patrice Gueniffey ; translated by Steven Rendall. 
 - Cambridge, Massachusetts :  The Belknap Press ofHarvard University Press,  2015. 
 - 1 online resource (1,037 p.) :  ill. (some col.), maps, portraits (chiefly color) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Part I. Napoleon and Corsica: 1769-1793 -- An Italian family in Corsica -- A French upbringing -- The French officer and the Corsican patriot -- The revolutionary of Ajaccio -- Lost illusions -- Part II. Entry into the scene: 1793-1796 -- Toulon -- In search of a future -- Happiness -- Part III. The Italian Campaign: 1796-1797 -- That beautiful Italy -- An Italian policy? -- On the road to Vienna -- Mombello -- Saving the Directory -- Campoformio -- Parisian interlude -- Part IV. The Egyptian Expedition: 1798-1799 -- The road to the Indies -- The conquest of the Nile -- Governing Egypt -- Jaffa -- The return from the orient -- Part V. Crossing the Rubicon: 1799 -- The conspiracy -- Brumaire -- Part VI. A king for the revolution: 1799-1802 -- First Consul -- First steps -- From the Tuileries to Marengo -- Works and days -- The turning point of 1801 -- Peace with the church -- The top of the ladder. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780674425996 (ebook) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Napoleon I,  Emperor of the French,  1769-1821. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Emperors--France--Biography.<br/>Heads of state--France--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>France--History--Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815.