In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte ascends to power in France, Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, engage in a feud over a perceived insult. In the middle of greater battles, such as the failed French invasion of Russia in 1812 and transformations in the political and social institutions of Europe, they engage in a series of duels for over a decade.
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In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte ascends to power in France, Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, engage in a feud over a perceived insult. In the middle of greater battles, such as the failed French invasion of Russia in 1812 and transformations in the political and social institutions of Europe, they engage in a series of duels for over a decade.
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