Project Gutenberg 2013-09-30 Public domain in the USA. 1077 Doublet, Jean 1655 1728 Bréard, Charles 1839 1913 Breard, Charles Journal du corsaire Jean Doublet de Honfleur, lieutenant de frégate sous Louis XIV Publié d'après le manuscrit autographe avec introduction, notes et additions Produced by Laurent Vogel 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) "Journal du corsaire Jean Doublet de Honfleur, lieutenant de frégate sous Louis XIV" is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This work presents the life and adventures of Jean Doublet, a corsair who navigated the seas during the 17th century, detailing his participation in maritime explorations, trade, and warfare. The book serves as a significant record of French maritime history, showcasing the experiences of a lesser-known yet pivotal figure in the age of exploration and colonization. The opening of the journal establishes Doublet’s introduction as a young boy who stows away on his father’s ship to accompany him on a voyage to colonize the Brion Islands. The narrative reveals his early fascination with the sea and his family's endeavors in establishing a new settlement, setting the stage for a life filled with danger and adventure. As the account unfolds, it hints at various challenges, including shipwrecks, adversarial encounters with other maritime forces, and the inevitable hardships faced by early colonists. Through his own experiences and reflections, Doublet’s voice begins to crystallize—an honest and earnest sailor navigating both the tempestuous sea and the complexities of life in a new world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43849/43849-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr France -- History, Naval DC Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Biographies Category: Adventure Category: French Literature Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) 822282 2025-08-17T15:14:47.137618 text/html 796495 2024-10-23T18:49:29 text/html 420306 2025-08-17T15:14:57.027568 application/epub+zip 432555 2025-08-17T15:14:48.810590 application/epub+zip 359942 2025-08-17T15:14:47.907614 application/epub+zip 689314 2025-08-17T15:15:02.948577 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 614509 2025-08-17T15:14:56.187571 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 524283 2022-09-20T04:29:59.234040 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 700594 2025-08-17T15:14:45.944647 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 680444 2024-10-23T18:49:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18072 2025-08-17T15:15:03.110524 application/rdf+xml 12723 2025-08-17T15:14:48.104609 image/jpeg 2264 2025-08-17T15:14:48.026605 image/jpeg 399474 2025-08-17T15:14:47.205666 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia