Project Gutenberg 2006-02-08 Public domain in the USA. 39 Corbière, Edouard 1793 1875 Corbière, Édouard Corbiere, Edouard Le Négrier, Vol. IV Aventures de mer Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Carlo Traverso, beth133 and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Le Négrier, Vol. IV" by Edouard Corbière is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into adventures at sea, highlighting the complex moral implications of the slave trade, as seen through the experiences of its protagonist, Léonard. Key characters include Léonard and Rosalie, whose relationship plays a central role in the narrative, exploring themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice amidst tumultuous circumstances. At the start of the narrative, we witness Léonard grappling with the grave effects of a yellow fever outbreak as he lays incapacitated, reflecting on his life and desires. Rosalie, a pivotal figure in his life, tends to him with devotion, highlighting her deep affection and commitment. As Léonard recovers, their relationship deepens, but he feels a restlessness that compels him to seek adventure on the high seas, even as he acknowledges the emotional toll it may take on Rosalie. This opening portion sets the stage for the unfolding tale of love, sacrifice, and the morally fraught world of the slave trade, suggesting a journey filled with both peril and heartfelt connections. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Slave trade -- Africa -- Fiction West Indies, French -- Fiction PQ Text Pirates, Buccaneers, Corsairs, etc. FR Littérature Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 203266 203009 2024-10-08T04:33:48.736925 2023-09-08T06:55:33.887962 text/html text/html 203259 203002 2024-10-08T04:33:48.972809 2023-09-08T06:55:34.022959 text/html text/html 142633 2024-10-08T04:33:54.062773 application/epub+zip 145207 2024-10-08T04:33:50.785807 application/epub+zip 145206 2024-10-08T04:33:49.627808 application/epub+zip 269499 2024-10-08T04:33:56.568814 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257124 2024-10-08T04:33:53.367821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241518 2022-09-08T12:37:41.414347 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 185015 184809 2024-10-08T04:33:48.299814 2023-09-08T06:55:33.696955 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 180949 2006-02-08T17:16:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 70967 2006-02-08T17:16:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20221 2024-10-08T04:33:56.696756 application/rdf+xml 13094 2024-10-08T04:33:50.163828 image/jpeg 3514 2024-10-08T04:33:49.894920 image/jpeg 141786 2024-10-08T04:33:48.992837 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia