Mr. Bonaparte Of Corsica

""Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica"" is a satirical novel written by John Kendrick Bangs. The story revolves around a man named Napoleon Bonaparte, who is reincarnated in the modern world as a banker. Despite his new life, Napoleon still retains his old ambitions and desires for power and conquest. He sets out to conquer the world of finance and politics, using his intelligence and cunning to climb the ranks and gain influence. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a beautiful woman who captures his heart and a rival banker who seeks to thwart his plans. As the story unfolds, Napoleon's true nature is revealed, and he must confront the consequences of his actions. ""Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica"" is a witty and entertaining satire that explores themes of power, ambition, and the corrupting influence of wealth.Whatever came of the duel we are not informed; but it is to be presumed that it did not result fatally for young Bonaparte, for he lived many years after the incident, as most of our readers are probably aware. Had he not done so, this biography would have had to stop here, and countless readers of our own day would have been deprived of much entertaining fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.