Andrew Roberts - Napoleon: a biography. A gift book in a leather cover. "Napoleon: A Biography" is based on previously unpublished letters of Napoleon. The book was written by Professor Andrew Roberts, a renowned British historian and biographer who specializes in political and military history. The uniqueness of this book lies in the fact that it is the first single-volume biography written after the publication of more than thirty thousand letters of Napoleon Bonaparte. This allowed historians to radically reconsider their views on his character and aspirations. The book tells in detail about Napoleon's versatility, his ability to solve many problems at the same time, exceptional determination and amazing willingness to forgive. Andrew Roberts visited 53 of Napoleon's 60 battlefields, discovered important new documents in the archives, and even made a long sea voyage to St. Helena. The result of all this work was a biography worthy of its hero. The book belongs to the cognitive and educational literature, suitable as a gift. Works written by experts in their field broaden horizons and are popular bestsellers for all ages.