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Voyage À Cayenne, Dans Les Deux Amériques, Et Chez Les Antropophages

Voyage À Cayenne, Dans Les Deux Amériques, Et Chez Les Antropophages

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Biographies GeneralTravel GeneralGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1143550900
ISBN13: 9781143550904
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 3 2010
Pages: 784
Weight: 2.38
Height: 1.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French

Voyage à Cayenne, Dans Les Deux Amériques, Et Chez Les Antropophages is a captivating account of Louis Ange Pitou's travels in Cayenne and the Americas. Published in 1805, this book offers a unique 19th-century perspective on the region, blending travelogue with observations on the local cultures and customs. Pitou's narrative provides valuable insights into the social and geographical landscape of the time, making it a significant historical document. The author's experiences chez les antropophages (among the cannibals) adds a layer of intrigue and historical interest. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in early travel writing, the history of the Americas, and anthropological studies.

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