The Death of Napoleon

The Death of Napoleon
Original French language edition La Mort de Napoléon (1986)
AuthorSimon Leys
Original titleLa Mort de Napoléon
TranslatorPatricia Clancy and Simon Leys
LanguageEnglish
GenreLiterary novel
PublisherÉditions Hermann
Publication date
1986
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint
Pages119 pp.
Awards1992 New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Christina Stead Prize for Fiction, winner
ISBN270566050X
This article is about the 1986 novella. For Napoleon's death, see Death of Napoleon.

The Death of Napoleon is a 1986 novella by the Belgian/Australian author Simon Leys, originally published in France by Éditions Hermann. It was translated, from the original French, into English in 1991 by Patricia Clancy and the author.

It was the winner of the 1992 New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Christina Stead Prize for Fiction. This prize was awarded for the English translation.

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