This volume contains all surviving letters of Napoleon to Josephine, arranged carefully by Henry Foljambe Hall with extensive notes on social, historical, and chronological matters. The letters date from 1796 to 1812 and serve as a fascinating point of perspective on all the happenings of the Napoleonic era. Hall intersperses the letters with succinct timelines of historical events, so that each letter can be appreciated fully. Hall has provided us with an enduring resource for those who wish to better understand Napoleon Bonaparte, his dramatic romance with Josephine, and the tumultuous times they lived in.