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100 1 _aTyssot de Patot, Simon,
_d1655-1738
240 1 0 _aVoyages et avantures de Jaques Massé. English
245 1 4 _aThe Travels and Adventures of James Massey
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-09-11
508 _aProduced by Andrea Ball & Marc D'Hooghe (From images generously made available by the Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Travels and Adventures of James Massey" by Simon Tyssot de Patot is a fictional narrative written in the early 18th century. The book follows the character James Massey, who embarks on a series of adventures beginning with his early life, studies, shipwrecks, and ultimately his explorations in unknown territories, highlighting themes of exploration, survival, and the pursuit of knowledge. The opening of the narrative introduces us to James Massey, detailing his upbringing, academic pursuits, and the tragic loss of his father, which prompts his career choice as a surgeon. Driven by a love for travel and adventure, he embarks on his first voyage but suffers a shipwreck on the coast of Spain. Following this calamity, he arrives in Lisbon, where he continues his journey, encountering various challenges and marvels that set the stage for the adventurous tales that await him. The initial chapters establish a blend of personal reflection, philosophical musings, and the adventurer’s spirit, engaging readers in Massey's quest for excitement and learning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVoyages, Imaginary -- Early works to 1800
653 _aUtopias -- Early works to 1800
700 1 _aWhatley, Stephen, active 1712-1741
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37400
999 _c78240
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