# Napoleon Bonaparte — Representative Men character guide

> Napoleon Bonaparte in Representative Men by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Napoleon, Bonaparte, the pernicious Napoleon

**First appearance:** 0006-vi-napoleon-or-the-man-of-the-world

## Who they are

French emperor and central subject of the sixth chapter, representing the man of the world.

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