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Stendhal at War

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A conversation piece by MICHAEL BAKEWELL , based on the letters and journals of Henri Beyle , known to posterity as the novelist Stendhal with and In the late 1830s the middle-aged Stendhal made the acquaintance of the bright
12-year-old Eugenie Montijo , later Empress Eugenie.
Impressed by her fascination with Napoleon Bonaparte , he enjoyed talking to her about what he did in the Napoleonic Wars. Directed by JOHN THEOCHARIS. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Bakewell
Unknown:
Henri Beyle
Unknown:
Eugenie Montijo
Unknown:
Napoleon Bonaparte
Directed By:
John Theocharis.
Stendhal:
Nigel Davenport
Eugenie:
Karen Ascoe
Henri:
Andrew Branch
Source: Radio Times

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