The monster of St. Helena

"That man is the horror!M ace that! A hell dwells in him, a criminal vanity guides him." No one has ever been held in a prison as safe, as far away and as impregnable as the one inhabited by Napoleon Bonaparte after his defeat at Waterloo. Everyone knows what has happened. Those around him, fed up with his endless ambition and successive disasters, have decided to treat him for what he really is: an evil genius.