A delicate portrayal of Pauline Bonaparte, Napoleon's sister, navigating love, loss, and loyalty amid the tumult of empire.
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A delicate portrayal of Pauline Bonaparte, Napoleon's sister, navigating love, loss, and loyalty amid the tumult of empire.
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Quel destin espérer - ou craindre - lorsqu'on est sœur d'un empereur et " la plus belle femme de son temps " ? Mariée très jeune au général Leclerc, avec lequel elle vit l'aventure coloniale de Saint-Domingue, Pauline se retrouve veuve à vingt-deux ans. Pour peu de temps, puisque son frère lui fait épouser, en 1803, le prince Camille Borghèse qui ne saura satisfaire ses ardeurs. Elle multiplie alors les dépenses, les caprices, les folies, les amants. Toutefois, la sœur préférée de Napoléon - qui...
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Sexual content
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Frequent references to affairs and romantic liaisons; implied sexual relationships central to character.
Violence & gore
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Mentions of war and colonial conflict; some violent historical context but not graphic.
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Strong focus on Napoleonic politics and imperial dynamics as central themes.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Brief mentions of colonial suffering and personal emotional distress.
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