She covers the interplay of the European powers and the roller-coaster complexity of France from Louis XVI to Napoleon III with deceptive ease.

她既描写了欧洲强权之间的勾心斗角，又揭示了路易十六至拿破仑三世时期法国在虚妄的平静之下如过山车一般惊心动魄的复杂历程。

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For example, if you play as the French, you get to choose to play either as Napoleon or Louis XIV.

比如说，如果你选择了法国文明，你就得在拿破仑和路易十四之间选其一。

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To meet this question modern history carefully relates that Napoleon was a very great genius, and that Louis XIV. was very haughty, or that certain writers wrote certain books.

对这个问题，现代史不是处心积虑地说拿破仑是一个了不起的天才，就是说路易十四狂妄，刚愎自用，再不然就例举有哪些作者撰写了哪些书。

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And he'd never,rather like Louis-Napoleon, had hardly ever been in Paris before; he really hadn't,I don't think,ever.

他不像路易·拿破仑,以前很少到过巴黎,他是从来没去过

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He begins and ends with Louis XIV's and Napoleon's shapely legs a light-hearted nod to the modish history of the body but his focus is really on politics and the state.

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