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"Think, my dear -- just think what it will be like, to be known as the girl who freed the great Napoleon Bonaparte!" Fourteen-year-old English girl Betsy Balcombe and her family have an unusual houseguest: Napoleon Bonaparte, former emperor of France and the most feared man on earth. Once... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Betsy Balcombe: The main character
- Napoleon Bonaparte: Add a description of this character.
- Boney
- Hudson Lowe
- Huff
- Jane
- Gourgaud
- Willie
- Carstairs
- Toby
- Alexander
- Marchand
- Nelson
- Reade
- Poppleton
- Hope
- Belle
- Dr. O'meara
- Josephine
- Mademoiselle Betsy
- Roberaud
- Bertrand
First Sentence edit
I opened my bedroom window and inhaled-deeply, joyfully.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Staton Rabin (Author)
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Situations › Friendship › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › History & Historical Fiction › Fiction › Europe
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Biographies › European
- Books › Teens › History & Historical Fiction › Historical Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Action & Adventure
- Books › Teens › Literature & Fiction › Adventure & Thrillers
- Books › Teens › Social Issues
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