Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, 1754-1838

Focusing on Talleyrand's complex role during the French Revolution, this bibliography presents a comprehensive overview of his life and contributions as Napoleon's foreign minister. It begins with a detailed chronology and an introduction that highlights key aspects of his career. The work is organized into sections that include archival sources, Talleyrand's personal writings, contemporary literature, and subsequent analyses of his legacy, providing a thorough resource for understanding his influence and the ongoing debate surrounding his motivations and achievements.