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From acclaimed biographer Flora Fraser, the brilliant life of Napoleon’s favorite sister. Celebrated for her looks, notorious for her passions, immortalized by Antonio Canova’s statue, and always deeply loyal to her brother, Pauline Bonaparte Borghese is a fascinating figure in her own right.At the turn of the nineteenth century, she was considered by many to be the most beautiful woman in Europe. She shocked the ... 

Kate says: “I liked this book more for the subject matter than the writing. Flora Fraser is not quite as goo...”