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The Wreck of the Medusa (2007) (edit title/settings)

The Most Famous Sea Disaster of the Nineteenth Century

by Jonathan Miles (Author) (edit contributors)

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The Wreck of the Medusa is a spellbinding account of the most famous shipwreck before the Titanic, a tragedy that riled a nation and inspired Théodore Géricault’s magnificent painting The Raft of the Medusa . In June 1816, the flagship of a French expedition to repossess a colony in Senegal... read more

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  1. Jonathan Miles (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
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Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 0871139596
Page Count: 336

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