Brazil Red
A Fiction, France, Cultural book. Les guerres sont toujours une providence pour les criminels. La violence tout coup devient sainte ; pourvu qu'ils sachent...
"BRAZIL RED tells the story of two orphaned children, Just and Colombe, who are dragged off on the French colonizing expedition--they are meant to learn the native languages and act as interpreters. Everything in this novel is outsized: the setting, a jungle still populated by cannibals; the characters, including Villegagnon, the expedition's eccentric leader, who might be a model for...
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 429 pages
- ISBN: 9780393052077 / 393052079
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Les guerres sont toujours une providence pour les criminels. La violence tout coup devient sainte ; pourvu qu'ils sachent mimer la dvotion, au moins en paroles, licence leur est donne par un Dieu d'accomplir les infamies dont ils ont longtemps rv.(Partie IV Sienne, Ch. 3) Jean-Christophe Rufin, Brazil Red // Leurs cheveux pouvaient bien grouiller de poux, leurs gencives saigner, leurs ventres crier dans le vide, ils avaient l'clatante sant des rveurs. Jean-Christophe Rufin, Brazil Red //
Un barco parte de Normanda - Francia hacia el nuevo mundo en busca de riquezas y establecer una nueva Francia en tierras lejanas, despus de muchos en el mar por fin llegaron a Brasil donde fueron perseguidos por indgenas que tenan por costumbre comerse a sus enemigos.Un libro basado en una historia real es interesante todo el contexto... When Just and his younger sister Colombe are left by their soldier father in the care of an unscrupulous relative, she seizes the chance to send them off on an expedition to found a new French colony in Brazil, children being in demand as future interpreters because of their ability to pick languages up quickly. It is the mid-1500s,... Beware of this novel. If you begin with the wrong expectations you will be frustrated as have many of the other GoodReads reviewers. You will find yourself profoundly irritated by its weaknesses and will miss its excellent points.Brazil Red is at its best as a study in how an attempt by European country to establish a colony in the...
