“God…France…My son…Josephine.”These were the final words of Napoleon Bonaparte, spoken on May 5, 1821. The Corsican-born leader, who in less than two decades rose from humble artillery commander to Emperor of the French and conquered much of mainland Europe, died far from his beloved ...
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By all accounts, Sofia Andreyevna also knew about Timofei, but did not let on. In her diary, she once recorded a dream, in which Aksinya had come to her with a child and she tore it to pieces... Before their wedding, Tolstoy had given his young bride-to-be his diary to read and...