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The biography delves into the life of Charles-Maurice, Prince de Talleyrand, a complex statesman known for his remarkable political acumen and moral contradictions. As a master opportunist, he navigated five different regimes, balancing personal gain with significant contributions to France. His journey took him from revolutionary supporter to exile in England and the U.S., before returning to serve under Napoleon and at the Congress of Vienna. Duff Cooper captures Talleyrand's vibrant personality and intellect in this classic account.

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Talleyrand, Duff Cooper, Grenville Vernon

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Pubblicato
2001
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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2001
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
288
ISBN10
0802137679
ISBN13
9780802137678
Serie
Titolo originale
Talleyrand
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4,2 su 5
Descrizione
The biography delves into the life of Charles-Maurice, Prince de Talleyrand, a complex statesman known for his remarkable political acumen and moral contradictions. As a master opportunist, he navigated five different regimes, balancing personal gain with significant contributions to France. His journey took him from revolutionary supporter to exile in England and the U.S., before returning to serve under Napoleon and at the Congress of Vienna. Duff Cooper captures Talleyrand's vibrant personality and intellect in this classic account.