Napoleon is often portrayed as a tyrannical warmonger. In his 2014 book, “Napoleon: A Life,” the historian Andrew Roberts insists that this is unfair. He points out, for example, that “twice ...

Andrew Roberts is a British historian and journalist. He is the author of many acclaimed books, including Napoleon: A Life, which won the 2014 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for best biography.

Denon returned to France with Napoleon and quickly published a book with his descriptions and drawings, "Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt." That was not enough for Denon, though, who pushed for ...