The Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan (1480–1521) is one of the most famous navigators in history–he was the first man to sail from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, and led the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe, although he was killed en route in a battle in the Philippines. In this bi
Magellan
✍ Scribed by Stefan Zweig
- Publisher
- Ebooks libres et gratuits
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 135 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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✦ Synopsis
1938 Traduit de l’allemand par Alzir Hella Fin du XVe, début du XVIe siècle, la conquête des mers par l'Espagne et le Portugal. Un homme ressort de cette période, Magellan. Discret, courageux, tenace, réfléchi, très intelligent, il a un défaut, il ne sait pas communiquer avec les autres. Après moult aventures, péripéties diverses et passionnantes, il arrivera au but de son existence: la découverte du détroit qui porte son nom. Ce texte va au delà du document historique, vous le lirez comme un passionnant roman d'aventures.
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