By focusing on daily life and routines at Napoleon's palaces at Saint-Cloud and the Tuileries rather than broader political or military themes, Mansel’s biographical account highlights the ambitions, fears and suspicions of the Emperor’s close circle. Relying on personal papers from courtiers and the second Empress, it depicts a vain, complex man, with deep insecurities and curious foibles, reliant on nepotism to assuage his paranoia. Slightly off-mint
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