Description
Narrative of a Voyage to Senegal in 1816 by Alexandre Corréard is a compelling account of exploration and adventure in the early 19th century. The book chronicles Corréard's journey aboard the ill-fated ship La Méduse, which was part of a French expedition to West Africa. Following a disastrous shipwreck, Corréard and a small group of survivors faced harrowing challenges as they navigated the treacherous waters of the Atlantic and the unforgiving landscape of the Senegalese coast.Through vivid descriptions and candid observations, Corréard captures the struggle for survival, the clash of cultures, and the complexities of colonial ambitions. His narrative delves into the harsh realities of maritime exploration, highlighting human resilience amid despair. Ultimately, this work stands as a testament to both the spirit of adventure and the darker aspects of imperial ventures, offering readers a profound insight into the historical context of the era.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Alexandre Alexandre Corréard
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441302073
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm
Page Count - 159
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