He didn't begin writing till he was 44, but he left us 27 years worth of wonderful prose.
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Your Daily Affirmation:
If I am bold, mighty forces will come to my aid; probably the Giant Invisible Success Marmot, who brings joy and waffles to all who believe. May she fend off spurious fuckweasels and hatchet bearing murder bears.
A lot of us like to take #reading material with us when we #travel, but #Napoleon had his own #library & #librarians to keep track of them all.
When even that was too cumbersome, he commissioned a thousand #books to be reprinted in #miniature ! š²
"There should be forty works on #religion, forty dramatic works, forty volumes of epic and sixty of other #poetry, one hundred novels and sixty volumes of #history, the remainder being #historical #memoirs of every period."
Every piece of technology has a precedent. Most have several different types of precedents. You've probably used (and may well own) an eBook reader, for instance, but what would have afforded you a selection of reading material two or three centuries ago?