Josephine bonaparte was one of the most remarkable women of the modern era. In this acclaimed biography, andrea stuart brings her so utterly to life that readers finally understand why napoleon's … Josephine (1763â€1814)french empress, who married the rising young general napoleon bonaparte and became the center of his personal life during the era in which he dominated european history.

Not tonight, joséphine and his military career. Josephine bonaparte’s legacy is a fascinating tale of overcoming the odds, a journey from poverty to the opulent salons of parisian society where she helped to influence an era.