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Title: Voyage à Cayenne, dans les deux Amériques et chez les anthropophages (Vol. 1 de 2)
Note: Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Christine P. Travers and
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Summary: "Voyage à Cayenne, dans les deux Amériques et chez les anthropophages" by L. A. Pitou is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work chronicles the author's experiences as a deportee to French Guiana, detailing his observations of the culture, conditions, and challenges faced during his exile in the Americas. The narrative offers a personal insight into the injustices he faced as a political prisoner and his reflections on society. The opening of "Voyage à Cayenne" sets the stage for the author's harrowing journey following his arrest and subsequent deportation after voicing dissent against the ruling powers during the French Revolution. Through his prose, Pitou shares his early life, detailing the constraints imposed by his strict tutorship and the path that ultimately led to his exile. His narrative begins with the moment he is taken from Paris, outlining the oppressive atmosphere of his confinement and the pain of separation from his past life. As he recalls the lead-up to his deportation, readers are introduced to themes of resilience, social commentary, and the vivid contrasts between his experiences and the broader societal turmoil of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Pitou, Louis Ange, 1767-1846
EBook No.: 41123
Published: Oct 21, 2012
Downloads: 60
Language: French
Subject: Crime -- France
Subject: Exiles -- French Guiana -- Cayenne
Subject: Cannibalism
Subject: French Guiana -- Description and travel
LoCC: Latin America local history: Guiana
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Voyage à Cayenne, dans les deux Amériques et chez les anthropophages (Vol. 1 de 2)
Note: Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Christine P. Travers and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images
generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale
de France (BnF/Gallica) at http:
//gallica.bnf.fr)
Summary: "Voyage à Cayenne, dans les deux Amériques et chez les anthropophages" by L. A. Pitou is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work chronicles the author's experiences as a deportee to French Guiana, detailing his observations of the culture, conditions, and challenges faced during his exile in the Americas. The narrative offers a personal insight into the injustices he faced as a political prisoner and his reflections on society. The opening of "Voyage à Cayenne" sets the stage for the author's harrowing journey following his arrest and subsequent deportation after voicing dissent against the ruling powers during the French Revolution. Through his prose, Pitou shares his early life, detailing the constraints imposed by his strict tutorship and the path that ultimately led to his exile. His narrative begins with the moment he is taken from Paris, outlining the oppressive atmosphere of his confinement and the pain of separation from his past life. As he recalls the lead-up to his deportation, readers are introduced to themes of resilience, social commentary, and the vivid contrasts between his experiences and the broader societal turmoil of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Pitou, Louis Ange, 1767-1846
EBook No.: 41123
Published: Oct 21, 2012
Downloads: 60
Language: French
Subject: Crime -- France
Subject: Exiles -- French Guiana -- Cayenne
Subject: Cannibalism
Subject: French Guiana -- Description and travel
LoCC: Latin America local history: Guiana
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.