Ambition and Desire
Narrated by Corrie James
- Length
- 14 hrs 24 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Audio
In "Ambition and Desire," explore the remarkable journey of Josephine de Beauharnais, who transformed from a kept woman in Paris to the most influential woman in France. Against the backdrop of a volatile late 18th and early 19th century, this compelling narrative delves into how Josephine, despite her imperfections, skillfully navigated power dynamics to become the Queen of France and the driving force behind Napoleon's rise. Discover the complexities of her character and the ambitious spirit that allowed her to seize unprecedented opportunities.
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