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History of a voyage to the land of Brazil, otherwise called America : containing the navigation and the remarkable things seen on the sea by the author ; the behavior of Villeganon in that country ; the customs and strange ways of life of the American savages ; together with the description of various animals, trees, plants, and other singular things completely unknown over here by Jean de Léry; translation and introduction by Janet Whatley is a travel available to read on EtoBox.
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When The Famous Anthropologist Claude Lé Vi-strauss Arrived In Rio De Janeiro, He Had One Book In His Pocket: Jean De Lé Ry's History Of A Voyage To The Land Of Brazil, Lé Ry Had Undertaken His Fascinating And Arduous Voyage In 1556, As A Youthful Member Of The First Protestant Mission To The New World. Janet Whatley Presents The First Complete English Translation Of One Of The Most Vivid Early European Accounts Of Life In The New World.
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- Author
- Jean de Léry; translation and introduction by Janet Whatley
- Publisher
- Berkeley: University of California Press
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520082748
- Category
- travel
- Subjects
- Fiction, Travel, History
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