Gueniffy to lecture on "Napoleon Hero"

Thu, 01/29/15
 

On Monday, March 2nd, Professor Patrice Gueniffey is going to give a talk on "Napoleon Hero." Professor Gueniffey is a student of Francois Furet and Furet's successor as director of the Centre Raymond Aron at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. The talk is based on Bonaparte (1769-1802), his new biography of Napoleon, which has already sold more than 30,000 copies in France in less than a year, and is on the point of appearing in English translation with Harvard. Sponsored by the Institute on Napoleon and the French Revolution, his talk will take place 5:30-7:00 PM at the Globe (Center for Global Engagement) in the main auditorium on the Florida State University campus.