Les grands navigateurs du XVIIIe siècle by Jules Verne

"Les grands navigateurs du XVIIIe siècle" by Jules Verne is the second volume of a three-part popular science work published in 1879. Written with French geographer Gabriel Marcel, this volume chronicles the great eighteenth-century navigators and explorers who mapped the world's oceans and continents. The work traces voyages from early astronomers and cartographers through Captain Cook's expeditions, French maritime explorers, and adventurers who ventured into Africa, Asia, and the Americas during an age of unprecedented discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
Illustrator Philippoteaux, Paul, 1846-1923
Title Les grands navigateurs du XVIIIe siècle
Note Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%A9couverte_de_la_terre:_Histoire_g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale_des_grands_voyages_et_des_grands_voyageurs
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language French
LoC Class G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject Voyages and travels
Subject Discoveries in geography
Subject Explorers
Category Text
eBook-No. 55869
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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