Napoleon

Historical Genius in Your Ears

Written byAdam Zamoyski

Narrated byLeighton Pugh

Length27h10m

Release dateOctober 17, 2018

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Military & War, Politics & Activism

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (792 ratings)

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Author	Adam Zamoyski
Narrator	Leighton Pugh
Runtime	27h10m
Published	October 17, 2018
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (792 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Military & War, Politics & Activism, Politicians, History, Europe, France, Western, Military, Wars & Conflicts
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into Adam Zamoyski’s masterful exploration of Napoleon Bonaparte, where history becomes a thrilling narrative. This audiobook is not just a biography; it's an immersive journey through the life and mind of one of history’s most enigmatic figures. Leighton Pugh's narration brings Zamoyski's prose to vibrant life, making complex political and military strategies accessible and engaging.

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Expert narration by Leighton Pugh brings every character and scene to life across 27h10m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Leighton Pugh delivers an electrifying performance that makes every minute count. His deep, resonant voice perfectly captures the grandeur of Napoleon’s ambition while also conveying his humanity. The pacing is impeccable—Zamoyski's narrative zips through pivotal moments in Napoleon's career with such dynamism that you'll find yourself racing to hear more. However, some historical digressions might feel abrupt without clear transitions. Despite this minor quibble, Napoleon remains a gripping listen from start to finish.

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