TY - BOOK AU - Bougainville,Louis-Antoine de,comte TI - Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du roi La Boudeuse et la flûte L'Étoile, en 1766, 1767, 1768 & 1769 AV - G PY - 2009/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Boudeuse (Frigate) -- Early works to 1800 KW - Etoile (Ship) -- Early works to 1800 KW - Voyages around the world -- Early works to 1800 KW - Oceania -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 KW - Bougainville, Louis-Antoine de, comte, 1729-1811 -- Travel -- Early works to 1800 N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voyage_autour_du_monde; Release date is 2009-04-03; Chuck Greif and Ebooks Libres et Gratuits; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du roi La Boudeuse et la flûte L'Étoile" by Louis Antoine de Bougainville is a travel journal published in 1771. It chronicles the first French circumnavigation of the globe from 1766 to 1769. Bougainville led an expedition with scientists and explorers through the Atlantic, the Strait of Magellan, and across Pacific islands including Tahiti. His vivid descriptions of Tahitian society—portrayed as pleasure-seeking and free from labor's tyranny—captivated Enlightenment readers and inspired Diderot's philosophical response. The account details life aboard ship, indigenous encounters, and colonial observations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28485 ER -