Voyages Of Samuel De Champlain: Volume 3 - Couverture souple

Champlain, Samuel De

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9377500362 ISBN 13 : 9789377500368

Editeur : Double 9 Books, 2026

Synopsis

Voyages of Samuel de Champlain Volume 3 presents a detailed record of exploration shaped by endurance, observation, and long-term ambition. The narrative reflects sustained journeys through unfamiliar territories, emphasizing navigation across dangerous waters, extreme climates, and uncertain routes. It highlights careful documentation of landscapes, rivers, and resources, revealing an ongoing effort to transform experience into knowledge. Encounters with Indigenous communities are portrayed through cooperation, negotiation, and shared survival, underscoring cultural exchange as a necessary part of exploration. The work conveys themes of resilience, leadership, and strategic planning, showing how progress depended on patience and adaptability rather than force alone. Persistent challenges such as isolation, environmental hardship, and logistical limits are woven into reflections on settlement and alliance building. Through methodical journaling and reflective commentary, the volume captures exploration as both a physical undertaking and an intellectual process, where understanding place and people becomes essential to purpose, continuity, and sustained presence.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Samuel de Champlain was an explorer, navigator, cartographer, soldier, geographer, diplomat, and chronicler whose work shaped the foundations of early settlement and exploration in North America. Born on 13 August 1567 in Hiers Brouage, Marennes Hiers Brouage, France, to Antoine Champlain and Marguerite Le Roy, he developed early skills in navigation and observation that influenced his lifelong dedication to exploration. His career combined military experience with detailed geographic study, allowing him to document coastlines, rivers, and settlements with precision. He played a central role in founding Quebec City and establishing New France as a lasting settlement, focusing on cooperation, trade, and long term stability. Champlain married Helene Boulle in 1610, and together they had three children named Charity de Champlain, Faith de Champlain, and Hope de Champlain. His writings reflect themes of discovery, endurance, diplomacy, and cultural exchange. Champlain died on 25 December 1635 in Quebec City, leaving behind a legacy defined by exploration, documentation, and vision.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9377500362
• ISBN 13: 9789377500368
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 156
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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