The Coral Island
E-book
0,49 €
SOLDES
Jusqu'à -70% sur une sélection d'articles*
The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook's Adventure in the South Seas. Exploring the South Seas: A Maritime Adventure Tale
Par :Formats :
Disponible dans votre compte client Decitre ou Furet du Nord dès validation de votre commande. Le format ePub est :
- Compatible avec une lecture sur My Vivlio (smartphone, tablette, ordinateur)
- Compatible avec une lecture sur liseuses Vivlio
- Pour les liseuses autres que Vivlio, vous devez utiliser le logiciel Adobe Digital Edition. Non compatible avec la lecture sur les liseuses Kindle, Remarkable et Sony
, qui est-ce ?Notre partenaire de plateforme de lecture numérique où vous retrouverez l'ensemble de vos ebooks gratuitement
Pour en savoir plus sur nos ebooks, consultez notre aide en ligne ici
C'est si simple ! Lisez votre ebook avec l'app Vivlio sur votre tablette, mobile ou ordinateur :
- Nombre de pages150
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664626967
- EAN4057664626967
- Date de parution26/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille487 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook's Adventure in the South Seas, " R. M. Ballantyne immerses readers in a vivid narrative that intertwines thrilling adventure with historical exploration. The book stands out for its rich descriptive prose and energetic storytelling, reflecting the Victorian fascination with exploration and the exotic realms of the Pacific. Through Captain Cook'Äôs voyages, Ballantyne not only recounts encounters with indigenous cultures but also tackles themes of civilization vs.
savagery, a common motif of the time, making it a significant piece within the genre of adventure literature. R. M. Ballantyne, a prolific writer and adventurer himself, drew from his experiences and extensive research to craft this tale. His passion for the sea and interest in natural history greatly influenced his works, often encapsulating the Victorian spirit of inquiry and adventure. Ballantyne's unique position as both a storyteller and a lover of exploration provided him the perspective necessary to portray both the thrill and moral complexities of colonial adventures.
This captivating book is highly recommended for readers interested in maritime history, adventure literature, and the colonial narratives of the 18th century. It offers not only entertainment but also invites reflection on the paradoxes of exploration and the encounters between vastly different cultures.
savagery, a common motif of the time, making it a significant piece within the genre of adventure literature. R. M. Ballantyne, a prolific writer and adventurer himself, drew from his experiences and extensive research to craft this tale. His passion for the sea and interest in natural history greatly influenced his works, often encapsulating the Victorian spirit of inquiry and adventure. Ballantyne's unique position as both a storyteller and a lover of exploration provided him the perspective necessary to portray both the thrill and moral complexities of colonial adventures.
This captivating book is highly recommended for readers interested in maritime history, adventure literature, and the colonial narratives of the 18th century. It offers not only entertainment but also invites reflection on the paradoxes of exploration and the encounters between vastly different cultures.
