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The Last Home Napoleon Would Know

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

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Napoleon's Exile: Life at Longwood House

This chapter explores Napoleon Bonaparte's life during his exile at Longwood House on St. Helena, contrasting his luxurious past in France with his confined new reality. It examines his daily routines, relationships, and the pursuit of legacy while adapting to isolation and finding solace in gardening.

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