I: The Day After the Wedding
II: The Festival of the Victories
III: Bonaparte's Entrance Into Milan
IV: Madame Bonaparte's Arrival in Italy
V: Josephine at the War
VI: Between Castiglione and Arcole
VII: Arcole
VIII: After Arcole
IX: The End of the Campaign
X: The Serbelloni Palace
XI: The Court of Montebello
XII: July 14 at Milan
XIII: Bonaparte and the 18th Fructidor
XIV: Passeriano
XV: Josephine at Venice
XVI: Campo Formio
XVII: Bonaparte's Return to France
XVIII: The Festivity at the Luxembourg
XIX: An Entertainment at the Ministry of Foreign Relations
XX: Bonaparte and Josephine Before the Expedition to Egypt
XXI: The Farewell at Toulon
XXII: Paris During the Year VII
XXIII: Josephine During the Egyptian Campaign
XXIV: Bonaparte in Egypt
XXV: The Return from Egypt
XXVI: The Meeting of Bonaparte and Josephine
XXVII: The Prologue of the 18th Brumaire
XXVIII: The 18th Brumaire
XXIX: The 19th Brumaire
XXX: Epilogue

Book Summary

A combination of Napoleon's love life and a profile of Josephine -- from her marriage with Napoleon to his coup d'etat -- set against the backdrops of the Italian and Egyptian campaigns. A multitude of love letters reveal the future Emperor's jealousy, passion, wrath, and ardour towards his wife and peer into his mind during his triumphs and defeats on the battlefields and off.