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ISBN10: 154871920X
ISBN13: 9781548719203
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jul 9 2017
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: French
ISBN13: 9781548719203
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jul 9 2017
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: French
Quand on fait tourner sous ses doigts un globe terrestre (et c'est là un des plus beaux délassements de l'esprit), le regard est attiré moins par les grandes divisions de l'univers que par les îles sans nombre répandues dans les océans. Celles-ci, appliquées, pour ainsi dire, à un cap dont elles sont la pointe extrême, projetées le long d'un continent dont elles forment comme l'appendice, ont été arrachées de la côte ferme par ces cataclysmes anciens que la science constate, et que la tradition locale rapporte parfois sous le voile de la légende. Celles-là , réunies en archipels, et figurant des constellations, déployées à travers une mer immense comme une voie lactée, semblent tantôt les débris d'un monde à demi submergé, tantôt des points de halte préparés par la Providence pour les peuples que l'instinct impérieux des migrations poussera vers des rives lointaines...
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