Canadian author Stephen Leacock gained popular acclaim as a much-loved humor writer, publishing dozens of books in that vein over the course of his career. However, he was a trained scholar by trade who was also quite active in the realm of academic publishing. This historical chronicle of the life and exploits of sixteenth-century explorer Jacques Cartier straddles the line between popular and scholarly writing, presenting an engaging but exhaustively researched portrait of a complex and significant figure.
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- THE MARINER OF ST. MALO
- Contents
- Chapter I - Early Life
- Chapter II - The First Voyage—Newfoundland and Labrador
- Chapter III - The First Voyage—The Gulf of St Lawrence
- Chapter IV - The Second Voyage—The St Lawrence
- Chapter V - The Second Voyage—Stadacona
- Chapter VI - The Second Voyage—Hochelaga
- Chapter VII - The Second Voyage—Winter at Stadacona
- Chapter VIII - The Third Voyage
- Chapter IX - The Close of Cartier's Career
- Itinerary of Cartier's Voyages
- Bibliographical Note