The vulnerability of one of the most powerful men ever.

Here Napoleon once again affirms his belief in the immortality of the soul then he says he does not believe in it. I can’t think of anywhere else that he says he doesn’t believe in it except here. He sounds really frenzied, which goes without saying.

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The original French.

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Napoleon’s intimate letters can be found here.
The memoirs so far are available here.