The Sea Has No End: The Life of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville

The Sea Has No End: The Life of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville

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Soldier, sailor, adventurer, and philosopher, Louis-Antoine de Bougainville was a talented French officer whose remarkable career took him from the boudoirs of Paris to the flintlock battlefields of North America and on to the luch islands of the South Pacific. In this lively biography, author Victor Suthren follows Bougainville's career in North America during the Seven Y...more
Hardcover, 224 pages
Published September 1st 2004 by Dundurn
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The biography of an arguably underappreciated French officer turned explorer. Having made himself the subject's champion, the author treats his faults with Victorian delicacy.
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