Pozzo di Borgo. Another Corsican. A man who hated Napoleon

The book of the Belgian journalist, the writer and the historian of Ivon Tussec "Other Corsican" tells about the fate of the Corsican policy, and then the Russian diplomat Carlo Andrea (Karl Osipovich) Pozzo di Borg. The history of his life is filled with sharp turns and changes and closely connected with the fate of his compatriot and friend of childhood Napoleon"s Bonaparte - the man, to whom he experienced, in his own expression, "Corsican hatred". In confrontation with Napoleon, the main character falls from his native Corsica to England, Austria, and then to Russia, meets in its path of famous military managers, diplomats, monarchs, aristocrats and politicians and takes part in a number of historical events whose culmination is the famous battle With Waterloo.
The book is written in the original style of "pseudomemarov", notes on behalf of the main character created by the author. It combines bright, lively style with an abundance of historical details and accurate psychological portraits of many historical characters. The author succeeds, having learned to the role of a Corsican diplomat, look at many famous events and persons of Napoleonic wars with a new, often an unexpected side