Napoleon at St. Helena

Napoleon at Saint Helena Solitaire is a two deck solitaire card game that is said to have been the Emperor Napoleon's favorite solitaire card game while he was in exile on the island of Saint Helena off the coast of Africa. In this game, the player begins with 40 cards dealt into 10 piles of 4. The player may move the top card in each of these piles, and use it to build down the piles by suit, or build up the 8 foundations by suit. The player aslo has a stock pile that he may pass through, first looking at the top card in the stock pile before moving it to the waste pile, or to the other piles or foundations.