The Death of Napoleon by Simon Leys

The Death of Napoleon

Simon Leys

144 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction historical dark medium-paced
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Napoleon has escaped St. Helena, but the impersonator he left in his place has unexpectedly passed away. Travelling incognito through the Continent, he experiences a series of bizarrre adventures that bring him face to face with the myth of Napole...

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