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Îles du Pacifique / Pacific Islands / Islas del Pacifico

Autor: Jean-marc Beynet

Número de Páginas: 227

Résumé: Ce guide s'adresse à des lecteurs éco-responsables qui souhaitent connaître la géologie et l'histoire du peuplement des îles du Pacifique avant d'aller les découvrir lors d'une prochaine croisière. Ce livre est destiné aussi à la jeunesse des îles du Pacifique, pour l'aider à s'adapter, afin de continuer à vivre sur les littoraux, malgré le réchauffement climatique mondial qui accélère l'élévation du niveau moyen des mers et affecte les barrières de coraux et les mangroves. Summary: This guide is aimed at eco-responsible readers who want to learn about the geology and settlement history of the Pacific islands before discovering them on their next cruise. This book is also intended for the young people of the Pacific islands, to help them adapt and continue to live on the coast, despite global warming, which is accelerating the rise in average sea levels and affecting coral reefs and mangroves. Resumen: Esta guia esta dirigida a lectores ecorresponsables que quieran conocer la geologia y la historia de los asentamientos de las islas del Pacifico antes de descubrirlas en su proximo crucero. Este libro tambien esta destinado a los jovenes de las islas del ...

Baja Legends

Autor: Greg Niemann

Número de Páginas: 276

The author of Baja Fever shares his extensive knowledge of the peninsula, its colorful past and booming present, in this fascinating reference book. History, lore, and amazing stories make it a "must-have" for Bajaphiles as well as armchair travelers.

Treasure Island (Illustrated)

Autor: Robert Louis Stevenson

Número de Páginas: 260

Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold." Its influence is enormous on popular perceptions of pirates, including such elements as treasure maps marked with an "X," schooners, the Black Spot, tropical islands, and one-legged seamen bearing parrots on their shoulders.

Treasure Island Annotated

Autor: Robert Louis Stevenson

Número de Páginas: 197

Treasure Island is an adventure novel by author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". Its influence is enormous on popular perceptions of pirates, including such elements as treasure maps marked with an "X", schooners, the Black Spot, tropical islands, and one-legged seamen bearing parrots on their shoulders.[1]Treasure Island is originally considered a coming-of-age story and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action. It is one of the most frequently dramatized of all novels. It was originally serialized in the children's magazine Young Folks between 1881 through 1882 under the title Treasure Island, or the mutiny of the Hispaniola, credited to the pseudonym "Captain George North". It was first published as a book on 14 November 1883, by Cassell & Co.

Treasure Island

Autor: Robert Louis Stevenson

Número de Páginas: 254

Treasure Island, Written As A Boy'S Adventure Story, Has Remained A Classic Ever Since It Was First Published In 1883. It Is Not Only Skillfully Wrought, But It Also Embodies A Carefully Worked Out Moral Pattern And One Which Presents A Dilemma Rather Than Solves A Problem. It Is Not Merely A Boy'S Adventure Story But One That Raises Moral Ambiguities Of The Profoundest Nature.

Treasure Island (Illustrated)

Autor: Robert Louis Stevenson

Número de Páginas: 196

Treasure Island follows the adventures of a cabin boy named Jim Hawkins on board the Hispaniola. Hawkins is in for the adventure of a lifetime, as he braves dangerous waters, lives through a mutiny, and searches for buried treasure. Treasure Island is traditionally considered a coming-of-age story, and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action. It is also noted as a wry commentary on the ambiguity of morality – as seen in Long John Silver – unusual for children’s literature. It is one of the most frequently dramatized of all novels. Its influence is enormous on popular perceptions of pirates, including such elements as treasure maps marked with an “X”, schooners, the Black Spot, tropical islands, and one-legged seamen bearing parrots on their shoulders.

Treasure Island: Large Print

Autor: Robert Louis Stevenson

Número de Páginas: 400

Treasure Island: Large PrintBy Robert Louis StevensonTreasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". Its influence is enormous on popular perceptions of pirates, including such elements as treasure maps marked with an "X", schooners, the Black Spot, tropical islands, and one-legged seamen bearing parrots on their shoulders.[1]