Queen Hortense: A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era

· 1873

I.--Days of Childhood. II.--The Prophecy. III.--Consequences of the Revolution. IV.--General Bonaparte. V.--The Marriage. VI.--Bonaparte in Italy. VII.--Vicissitudes of Destiny. VIII.--Bonaparte's Return from Egypt. I.--A First Love. II.--Louis Bonaparte and Duroc. III--Consul and King. IV.--The Calumny. V.--King or Emperor. VI.--Napoleon's Heir. VII.--Premonitions. VIII.--The Divorce. IX.--The King of Holland. X.--Junot, the Duke d'Abrantes. XI.--Louis Napoleon as a Vender of Violets. XII.--The Days of Misfortune. XIII.--The Allies in Paris. XIV.--Correspondence between the Queen and Louise de Cochelet. XV.--Queen Hortense and the Emperor Alexander. XVI.--The New Uncles. XVII.--Death of th…

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