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Lapérouse. Enriched edition. Voyages of Discovery and Perseverance: A Tale of 18th Century Exploration and Adventure
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- Nombre de pages62
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-633--809593-0
- EAN4066338095930
- Date de parution09/11/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille3 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Lapérouse, " Ernest Scott meticulously chronicles the life and expeditions of Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse, a pivotal figure in the Age of Enlightenment and maritime exploration. Scott's prose is characterized by a blend of thorough research and engaging narrative, employing a literary style that combines historical narrative with biographical details, revealing not only the man behind the myth but also the vast socio-political context of the 18th century.
Through vivid descriptions and expert analysis, Scott invites readers to traverse the world of Lapérouse, whose voyages navigated the delicate interplay between discovery and disaster, ultimately leading to his mysterious disappearance in the Pacific in 1788. Ernest Scott, an esteemed historian and biographer, brings his extensive knowledge of maritime history and the Enlightenment era to this work.
His dedication to unraveling the complexities of historical figures stems from his belief in the importance of understanding their contributions to shaping modern society. Scott's academic background, combined with a passion for forgotten stories, enables him to present Lapérouse not just as a detached explorer, but as a man driven by curiosity and spirit in a world of uncharted waters. For readers intersecting with history, adventure, or biography, Scott's "Lapérouse" is an immersive invitation to explore the legacy of one of history's most elusive explorers.
With its in-depth research and captivating storytelling, this book is not only a tribute to Lapérouse's achievements but also a reflection on humanity's quest for knowledge and the often-turbulent paths we tread to attain it. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Through vivid descriptions and expert analysis, Scott invites readers to traverse the world of Lapérouse, whose voyages navigated the delicate interplay between discovery and disaster, ultimately leading to his mysterious disappearance in the Pacific in 1788. Ernest Scott, an esteemed historian and biographer, brings his extensive knowledge of maritime history and the Enlightenment era to this work.
His dedication to unraveling the complexities of historical figures stems from his belief in the importance of understanding their contributions to shaping modern society. Scott's academic background, combined with a passion for forgotten stories, enables him to present Lapérouse not just as a detached explorer, but as a man driven by curiosity and spirit in a world of uncharted waters. For readers intersecting with history, adventure, or biography, Scott's "Lapérouse" is an immersive invitation to explore the legacy of one of history's most elusive explorers.
With its in-depth research and captivating storytelling, this book is not only a tribute to Lapérouse's achievements but also a reflection on humanity's quest for knowledge and the often-turbulent paths we tread to attain it. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Lapérouse, " Ernest Scott meticulously chronicles the life and expeditions of Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse, a pivotal figure in the Age of Enlightenment and maritime exploration. Scott's prose is characterized by a blend of thorough research and engaging narrative, employing a literary style that combines historical narrative with biographical details, revealing not only the man behind the myth but also the vast socio-political context of the 18th century.
Through vivid descriptions and expert analysis, Scott invites readers to traverse the world of Lapérouse, whose voyages navigated the delicate interplay between discovery and disaster, ultimately leading to his mysterious disappearance in the Pacific in 1788. Ernest Scott, an esteemed historian and biographer, brings his extensive knowledge of maritime history and the Enlightenment era to this work.
His dedication to unraveling the complexities of historical figures stems from his belief in the importance of understanding their contributions to shaping modern society. Scott's academic background, combined with a passion for forgotten stories, enables him to present Lapérouse not just as a detached explorer, but as a man driven by curiosity and spirit in a world of uncharted waters. For readers intersecting with history, adventure, or biography, Scott's "Lapérouse" is an immersive invitation to explore the legacy of one of history's most elusive explorers.
With its in-depth research and captivating storytelling, this book is not only a tribute to Lapérouse's achievements but also a reflection on humanity's quest for knowledge and the often-turbulent paths we tread to attain it. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Through vivid descriptions and expert analysis, Scott invites readers to traverse the world of Lapérouse, whose voyages navigated the delicate interplay between discovery and disaster, ultimately leading to his mysterious disappearance in the Pacific in 1788. Ernest Scott, an esteemed historian and biographer, brings his extensive knowledge of maritime history and the Enlightenment era to this work.
His dedication to unraveling the complexities of historical figures stems from his belief in the importance of understanding their contributions to shaping modern society. Scott's academic background, combined with a passion for forgotten stories, enables him to present Lapérouse not just as a detached explorer, but as a man driven by curiosity and spirit in a world of uncharted waters. For readers intersecting with history, adventure, or biography, Scott's "Lapérouse" is an immersive invitation to explore the legacy of one of history's most elusive explorers.
With its in-depth research and captivating storytelling, this book is not only a tribute to Lapérouse's achievements but also a reflection on humanity's quest for knowledge and the often-turbulent paths we tread to attain it. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.