# Napoleon III — Sticks and Stones character guide

> Napoleon III in Sticks and Stones by Lewis Mumford.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Napoleon III

**First appearance:** 0029-i

## Who they are

French emperor who oversaw Haussmann's Paris renovation.

## In the story

### [The Imperial Age and Its Architectural Legacy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sticks_and_stones_se/chapters/iii)

His Paris reconstructions created new slums, paralleling American urban issues.

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