La PÃ(c)rouse

Author:   Andrã(c) Bellessort
Publisher:   Tradd Street Press
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9781025774091


Pages:   136
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
Format:   Hardback
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La PÃ(c)rouse


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Dans cet ouvrage captivant, André Bellessort retrace l'épopée héroïque et tragique de Jean-François de Galaup, comte de ""La Pérouse"", l'un des plus illustres navigateurs français du XVIIIe siècle. À travers un récit riche en détails historiques, l'auteur explore les préparatifs et le déroulement de la grande expédition scientifique et de découverte ordonnée par Louis XVI. Le livre dépeint avec précision l'ambition d'une France désireuse de parfaire la connaissance du globe, en suivant le sillage de ""La Pérouse"" à travers les mers du Sud, les côtes de l'Alaska, la Californie et les rivages mystérieux de l'Asie. Bellessort ne se contente pas de relater les faits maritimes; il brosse le portrait d'un homme de devoir, empreint de l'esprit des Lumières, dont la disparition mystérieuse à Vanikoro a fasciné des générations de chercheurs et de poètes. ""La Pérouse"" constitue une étude approfondie sur les défis de la navigation au siècle des explorations et sur l'héritage durable laissé par cet officier de marine exemplaire. Ce récit demeure une référence incontournable pour quiconque s'intéresse à l'histoire des grandes découvertes et au destin singulier de ceux qui ont repoussé les frontières du monde connu. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Author:   Andrã(c) Bellessort
Publisher:   Tradd Street Press
Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.372kg
ISBN:  

9781025774091


ISBN 10:   1025774094
Pages:   136
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Language:   French

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