Julien Sorel's favorite book in Le Rouge et le Noir, the Memorial of Saint-Helene is one of the main founding texts of Napoleonic legend. The Count of Las Cases, former chamberlain to the Emperor, wrote down "everything Napoleon said and did day by day" between June 1815 and November 1816.
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