Désirée Roman

By Annemarie Selinko

Format:Softcover

The stunning, massively bestselling story of Napoleon's first fiancéFirst published in 1953, this riveting true-life tale comes to life in diary form, giving readers an inside glimpse at the young Napoleon and his family. Désirée is enchanted by the young officer, and he asks her to marry him. But he must leave for Paris, where he meets his eventual wife Josephine. A heartbroken Désirée is unsure she'll ever find anyone again. A love story, but so much more, Désirée is the tale of a simple merchant's daughter who ends up with a kind of royalty she never an unforgettable story just waiting to be reborn.

Romance
623 pagesSoftcover
First published 1992

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