Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville

In "Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville," François-Ferdinand-Philippe-Louis-Marie d'Orléans, the French nobleman and maritime strategist, provides a captivating firsthand account of military exploits and a richly detailed portrait of 19th-century European society. Utilizing an elegantly refined narrative style, Joinville's memoirs are not merely a personal recollection but an insi...