http://new.port-morgan.com/ fr SPIP - www.spip.net http://www.port-morgan.com/Hiking,90 http://www.port-morgan.com/Hiking,90 2009-10-12T12:19:07Z text/html en Click to view the photo gallery The walker will experience a multitude of emotions amidst the 48 km2 of varying scenery... Walks last from half-an-hour up to 6 hours, you will certainly find one which is convenient for you. Click here to see the map Leave the Ferret Bay and take a walk to discover the way towards Mme Bernard, the administrative center of the island. Discover the “cayes pays”, small local houses, in one of the villages or on the border of the “Anse de Trou-Milieu”, facing (...) - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Hiking" rel="directory">030. Hiking</a> <div class='rss_texte'><div class="contenu-image"><a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery"><img width='238' height='156' src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH156/activites_excursions_diamant-f40b6.jpg" alt="Hiking" style='height:156px;width:238px;' /></a><br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery"><img width='238' height='155' src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH155/activites_excursions_mathurine-81b3d.jpg" alt="Hiking" style='height:155px;width:238px;' /></a><br /> <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery"><img width='238' height='155' src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH155/activites_excursions_permantois-5ffea.jpg" alt="Hiking" style='height:155px;width:238px;' /></a><br /> <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery"><img width='238' height='154' src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH154/activites_excursions_perrin-75e38.jpg" alt="Hiking" style='height:154px;width:238px;' /></a><br /> <a class="acces-photo" href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery">Click to view the photo gallery</a></div> <div class="contenu-texte"> <p>The walker will experience a multitude of emotions amidst the 48 km2 of varying scenery...</p> <p>Walks last from half-an-hour up to 6 hours, you will certainly find one which is convenient for you.</p> <p><a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/IMG/carte.jpg" rel="lightbox[gallery]" target="_blank">Click here to see the map</a></p> <p>Leave the Ferret Bay and take a walk to discover the way towards Mme Bernard, the administrative center of the island.</p> <p>Discover the “cayes pays”, small local houses, in one of the villages or on the border of the “Anse de Trou-Milieu”, facing the “Ilet Permantois”, named after the pirate Pierre Le Nantais.</p> <p>Leave to the discovery of the islands surrounding Port Morgan, The Diamant of the "Île à Vache" (Cow Island), The "îlet Permantois", inhabited by fishermen or the little Island of lovers (l'îlet des Amoureux): Honeymooner's special, be marooned on your own private island, a sandbank for lovers.</p> <p>Let yourself go away before the beauties of the Haitian coast, the fertile plain of "Camp Perri, irrigated thanks to the crystalline waters of the river "La Ravine".</p> <p>Discover the magnificent waterfalls of "Saut Mathurine".</p> </div></div> http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,88 http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,88 2009-09-21T08:58:57Z text/html en Click to view the photo gallery Books about Sir Henry Morgan Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following novels: "The Life of Sir Henry Morgan with an account of the English settlement of the island of Jamaïca" de Ernest Alexander Cruikshank. "Admiral Sir Henry Morgan, King of the buccaneers" de Terry Breverton, éditeur : Pelican Publishing Company. Books : 1 - 2 - 3 - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Sir-Henry-Morgan-" rel="directory">020. Sir Henry Morgan</a> <div class='rss_texte'><div class="contenu-image"><a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery"><img width='238' height='338' src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH338/bibliographie_henry_morgan2-7962a.jpg" alt="Books about Sir Henry Morgan" style='height:338px;width:238px;' /></a> <a class="acces-photo" href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery">Click to view the photo gallery</a></div> <div class="contenu-texte"> <h4><strong>Books about Sir Henry Morgan<br /> </strong></h4> <p><strong>Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following novels:</strong></p> <p>"The Life of Sir Henry Morgan with an account of the English settlement of the island of Jamaïca" de Ernest Alexander Cruikshank.</p> <p>"Admiral Sir Henry Morgan, King of the buccaneers" de Terry Breverton, éditeur : Pelican Publishing Company.<br /> </p> <p><strong>Books</strong> : <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan">1</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,87">2</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,88"><strong>3</strong></a></p> </div> <p> </p></div> http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,87 http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,87 2009-09-21T08:58:08Z text/html en Click to view the photo gallery Books about Sir Henry Morgan Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following novels: "The Buccaneer King : The biography of Sir Henry Morgan" by Dudley Pope, edited by Dodd Mead (in English)

 "Sir Henry Morgan, the Buccaneer", by Edward Greville et George Howard, edited by Baudry (in English) 

You can also read Alexandre-Olivier Exquemelin (1646-1717) > Free consultation via the server Gallica on the French National Library (...) - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Sir-Henry-Morgan-" rel="directory">020. Sir Henry Morgan</a> <div class='rss_texte'><div class="contenu-image"><a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery"><img width='238' height='338' alt="Books about Sir Henry Morgan" src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH338/bibliographie_henry_morgan3-80d29.jpg" style='height:338px;width:238px;' /></a> <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery" class="acces-photo">Click to view the photo gallery</a></div> <div class="contenu-texte"> <h4><strong>Books about Sir Henry Morgan</strong></h4> <p><strong>Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following novels:</strong></p> <p>"The Buccaneer King : The biography of Sir Henry Morgan" by Dudley Pope, edited by Dodd Mead (in English)

</p> <p>"Sir Henry Morgan, the Buccaneer", by Edward Greville et George Howard, edited by Baudry (in English)</p> <p>

You can also read Alexandre-Olivier Exquemelin (1646-1717)<br /> > <a target="_blank" href="http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k579067.image.r=+Exquemelin%2C+Alexandre-Olivier+.f1.langEN">Free consultation via the server Gallica on the French National Library website</a>.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Books</strong> : <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan">1</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,87"><strong>2</strong></a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,88">3</a></p> </div> <p> </p></div> http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan 2009-09-21T08:57:14Z text/html en Click to view the photo gallery Books about Sir Henry Morgan Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following novels: "The Golden Cup" by John Steinbeck, Gallimard (Collection : Folio - N° 3073). In the mid-XVII century, a 15 year-old boy, HM, born in Wales went aboard a ship bounded to Jamaica. He dreamt to become the greatest captain in England. His iron will-power allowed him to reach the status of the most dreadful but also the most glorious buccaneer ever known on the (...) - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Sir-Henry-Morgan-" rel="directory">020. Sir Henry Morgan</a> <div class='rss_texte'><div class="contenu-image"><a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery"><img width='238' height='338' src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH338/bibliographie_henry_morgan1-bc504.jpg" alt="Books about Sir Henry Morgan" style='height:338px;width:238px;' /></a> <a class="acces-photo" href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery">Click to view the photo gallery</a></div> <div class="contenu-texte"> <h4><strong>Books about Sir Henry Morgan<br /> </strong></h4> <p><strong>Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following novels:</strong></p> <p>"The Golden Cup" by John Steinbeck, Gallimard (Collection : Folio - N° 3073).</p> <p>In the mid-XVII century, a 15 year-old boy, HM, born in Wales went aboard a ship bounded to Jamaica. He dreamt to become the greatest captain in England. His iron will-power allowed him to reach the status of the most dreadful but also the most glorious buccaneer ever known on the Tortoise Isle and in Gonova.</p> <p>When he reached the age of 30, as a celebration to his achievements, he decided to take over the Golden Cup, Panama, the powerful Spanish town.</p> <p>Meanwhile, his thirst for glory was like strong desire to reach the moon, to be able to feel, one must keep a childish soul. After he has conquered and burnt the city, his childish soul definitively abandoned him, and he came back later, as the vice-governor of Jamaïca, loaded with honour and wealth, he was just a bored man whose greatest fear was domestic rows.</p> <p>This adventure novel is engrossing, sumptuous, deep and unveils an unknown feature of Steinbeck's style in France, the style of a novelist with a sharp sense about the sea and history.</p> <p>Traduced by Jacques Papy.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Books</strong> : <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan"><strong>1</strong></a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,87">2</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Books-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,88">3</a></p> </div> <p> </p></div> http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan 2009-09-21T08:51:56Z text/html en Click to view the photo gallery Movies about Sir Henry Morgan Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following movies: "Capitain Morgan" by André De Toth et Primo Zeglio (1960 - 1h35) with : Steve Reeves - Valérie Lagrange - Ivo Garrani - Lidia Alfonsi - Giulio Bosetti - Angelo Zanolli - George Ardisson - Dino Malacrida - Anita Todesco - Armand Mestral - Chelo Alonso. Synopsis: Morgan, who miraculously, escaped from the slave galleys, takes the leadership of a pirate-vessel (...) - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Sir-Henry-Morgan-" rel="directory">020. Sir Henry Morgan</a> <div class='rss_texte'><div class="contenu-image"><a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery"><img width='238' height='338' alt="Movies about Sir Henry Morgan" src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH338/filmographie_morgan3-c3f85.jpg" style='height:338px;width:238px;' /></a> <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery" class="acces-photo">Click to view the photo gallery</a></div> <div class="contenu-texte"> <h4><strong>Movies about Sir Henry Morgan</strong></h4> <p><strong>Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following movies: </strong></p> <p>"Capitain Morgan" by André De Toth et Primo Zeglio (1960 - 1h35) with :<br /> Steve Reeves - Valérie Lagrange - Ivo Garrani - Lidia Alfonsi - Giulio Bosetti - Angelo Zanolli - George Ardisson - Dino Malacrida - Anita Todesco - Armand Mestral - Chelo Alonso.</p> <p><strong>Synopsis</strong>: Morgan, who miraculously, escaped from the slave galleys, takes the leadership of a pirate-vessel and disembark on the Tortoise Isle. There, he starts to rule the place and launches an attack on the heavily defended fortress of Panama.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Movies</strong> : <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,83">1</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,84">2</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan"><strong>3</strong></a></p> </div> <p> </p></div> http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,84 http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,84 2009-09-21T08:50:45Z text/html en Click to view the photo gallery Movies about Sir Henry Morgan Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following movies: "Blackbeard the Pirate" by Raoul Walsh (1952 - 1h34) with : Robert Newton-Linda Darnell-William Bendix-Keith Andes-Torin Thatcher. Synopsis: During the XVIII century in the Carribean sea, Sir Henry Morgan, a former pirate, has been given the order to kill Black Bird, a buccaneer in the Indies. The adventurer Robert Maynard, tries to obtain a reward by (...) - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Sir-Henry-Morgan-" rel="directory">020. Sir Henry Morgan</a> <div class='rss_texte'><div class="contenu-image"><a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery"><img width='238' height='338' src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH338/filmographie_morgan1-e857d.jpg" alt="Movies about Sir Henry Morgan" style='height:338px;width:238px;' /></a> <a class="acces-photo" href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery">Click to view the photo gallery</a></div> <div class="contenu-texte"> <h4><strong>Movies about Sir Henry Morgan<br /> </strong></h4> <p><strong>Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following movies: </strong></p> <p>"Blackbeard the Pirate" by Raoul Walsh (1952 - 1h34) with :</p> <p>Robert Newton-Linda Darnell-William Bendix-Keith Andes-Torin Thatcher.</p> <p><strong>Synopsis</strong>: During the XVIII century in the Carribean sea, Sir Henry Morgan, a former pirate, has been given the order to kill Black Bird, a buccaneer in the Indies. The adventurer Robert Maynard, tries to obtain a reward by giving evidence that Morgan still belongs to the world of piracy<span style="font-weight: bold;">...</span><strong><br /> <br /> </strong></p> <p><strong>Movies</strong> : <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,83">1</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,84"><strong>2</strong></a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan">3</a></p> </div> <p> </p></div> http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,83 http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,83 2009-09-21T08:49:45Z text/html en Click to view the photo gallery Movies about Sir Henry Morgan Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following movies: "The Black Swan" by Henry King (1942 - 1h27) with : Tyrone Power - Maureen O'Hara - Anthony Quinn-George Sanders - Thomas Mitchell - Laird Cregar-George Zucco - Edward Ashley - Fortunion Bonanova-John Burtion. Synopsis: The King of England grants an amnesty to all the pirates who promise to cease violenc. As he has become a respectable personality, the pirate (...) - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Sir-Henry-Morgan-" rel="directory">020. Sir Henry Morgan</a> <div class='rss_texte'><div class="contenu-image"><a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery"><img width='238' height='338' src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH338/filmographie_morgan2-0a51a.jpg" alt="Movies about Sir Henry Morgan" style='height:338px;width:238px;' /></a> <a class="acces-photo" href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Pictures-gallery">Click to view the photo gallery</a></div> <div class="contenu-texte"> <h4><strong>Movies about Sir Henry Morgan<br /> </strong></h4> <p><strong>Discover Sir Henry Morgan's life in the following movies:</strong></p> <p>"The Black Swan" by Henry King (1942 - 1h27) with :</p> <p>Tyrone Power - Maureen O'Hara - Anthony Quinn-George Sanders - Thomas Mitchell - Laird Cregar-George Zucco - Edward Ashley - Fortunion Bonanova-John Burtion.</p> <p><strong>Synopsis</strong>: The King of England grants an amnesty to all the pirates who promise to cease violenc. As he has become a respectable personality, the pirate Morganis promoted to the status of governor of Jamaica.</p> <p>The Captain Billy Leech considers this as a treason and carries on his misdeeds. Morgan thus gives the order to his friend James Waring to seize him, but the traitor Ingram warns Leech beforehand.</p> <p>As a result, Waring captures Ingram's fiancée, Margarete Denby, the daughter of the former governo, he then rallies Leech and makes the latter believe that he is ready to fight on his side...</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Movies</strong> : <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,83"><strong>1</strong></a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan,84">2</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Movies-about-Sir-Henry-Morgan">3</a></p> </div> <p> </p></div> http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan,82 http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan,82 2009-09-19T16:25:35Z text/html fr Cliquez pour accéder à la galerie photos Bibliographie sur Sir Henry Morgan : Venez découvrir la vie de Sir Henry Morgan dans les oeuvres suivantes : "The Life of Sir Henry Morgan with an account of the English settlement of the island of Jamaïca" de Ernest Alexander Cruikshank (en anglais). "Admiral Sir Henry Morgan, King of the buccaneers" de Terry Breverton, éditeur : Pelican Publishing Company (en anglais). Bibliographie : 1 - 2 - (...) - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Sir-Henry-Morgan" rel="directory">020. Sir Henry Morgan</a> <div class='rss_texte'><div class="contenu-image"><a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Galerie-photos"><img width='238' height='338' src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH338/bibliographie_henry_morgan2-7962a.jpg" alt="Bibliographie Sir Henry Morgan" style='height:338px;width:238px;' /></a> <a class="acces-photo" href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Galerie-photos">Cliquez pour accéder à la galerie photos</a></div> <div class="contenu-texte"> <p><strong>Bibliographie sur Sir Henry Morgan :</strong></p> <p><strong>Venez découvrir la vie de Sir Henry Morgan dans les oeuvres suivantes :</strong></p> <p>"The Life of Sir Henry Morgan with an account of the English settlement of the island of Jamaïca" de Ernest Alexander Cruikshank (en anglais).</p> <p>"Admiral Sir Henry Morgan, King of the buccaneers" de Terry Breverton, éditeur : Pelican Publishing Company (en anglais).</p> <p><strong>Bibliographie</strong> : <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan">1</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan,81">2</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan,82"><strong>3</strong></a></p> </div></div> http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan,81 http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan,81 2009-09-19T16:25:13Z text/html fr Cliquez pour accéder à la galerie photos Bibliographie sur Sir Henry Morgan : Venez découvrir la vie de Sir Henry Morgan dans les oeuvres suivantes : "The Buccaneer King : The biography of Sir Henry Morgan, 1635-1688" de Dudley POPE, éditeur : Dodd Mead (en anglais). "Sir Henry Morgan, the Buccaneer" de Edward Greville George Howard, éditeur : Baudry (en anglais). Retrouvez également l'oeuvre d'Alexandre-Olivier Exquemelin (1646-1717) "Histoire des avanturiers (...) - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Sir-Henry-Morgan" rel="directory">020. Sir Henry Morgan</a> <div class='rss_texte'><div class="contenu-image"><a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Galerie-photos"><img width='238' height='338' src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH338/bibliographie_henry_morgan3-80d29.jpg" alt="Bibliographie Sir Henry Morgan" style='height:338px;width:238px;' /></a> <a class="acces-photo" href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Galerie-photos">Cliquez pour accéder à la galerie photos</a></div> <div class="contenu-texte"> <p><strong>Bibliographie sur Sir Henry Morgan :</strong></p> <p><strong>Venez découvrir la vie de Sir Henry Morgan dans les oeuvres suivantes :</strong></p> <p>"The Buccaneer King : The biography of Sir Henry Morgan, 1635-1688" de Dudley POPE, éditeur : Dodd Mead (en anglais).</p> <p>"Sir Henry Morgan, the Buccaneer" de Edward Greville George Howard, éditeur : Baudry (en anglais).</p> <p><strong>Retrouvez également l'oeuvre d'Alexandre-Olivier Exquemelin (1646-1717) </strong>"Histoire des avanturiers flibustiers qui se sont signalez dans les Indes contenant ce qu'ils ont fait de remarquable depuis vingt années avec la vie les moeurs & les coutumes des boucaniers & des habitans de S. Domingue & de la Tortue" Tome 1 et 2.</p> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k579067.r=+Exquemelin%2C+Alexandre-Olivier+.langFR">Consultable gratuitement sur le serveur Gallica de la Bibliothèque Nationale de France.</a></p> <p><strong>Bibliographie</strong> : <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan">1</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan,81"><strong>2</strong></a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan,82">3</a></p> </div></div> http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan 2009-09-19T16:24:31Z text/html fr Cliquez pour accéder à la galerie photos Bibliographie sur Sir Henry Morgan : Venez découvrir la vie de Sir Henry Morgan dans les oeuvres suivantes : "La Coupe d'Or" de John Steinbeck, éditeur Gallimard (Collection : Folio - N° 3073). Présentation : Vers le milieu du XVIIe siècle, un garçon de quinze ans, henry morgan, natif du pays de galles, s'embarqua sur un vaisseau qui allait à la jamaïque. il rêvait d'être le plus grand corsaire d'angleterre. sa volonté de fer lui permit de devenir le (...) - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Sir-Henry-Morgan" rel="directory">020. Sir Henry Morgan</a> <div class='rss_texte'><div class="contenu-image"><a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Galerie-photos"><img width='238' height='338' alt="Bibliographie Sir Henry Morgan" src="http://www.port-morgan.com/local/cache-vignettes/L238xH338/bibliographie_henry_morgan1-bc504.jpg" style='height:338px;width:238px;' /></a> <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Galerie-photos" class="acces-photo">Cliquez pour accéder à la galerie photos</a></div> <div class="contenu-texte"> <p><strong>Bibliographie sur Sir Henry Morgan :</strong></p> <p><strong>Venez découvrir la vie de Sir Henry Morgan dans les oeuvres suivantes :</strong></p> <p>"La Coupe d'Or" de John Steinbeck, éditeur Gallimard (Collection : Folio - N° 3073).</p> <p><strong>Présentation</strong> : Vers le milieu du XVIIe siècle, un garçon de quinze ans, henry morgan, natif du pays de galles, s'embarqua sur un vaisseau qui allait à la jamaïque. il rêvait d'être le plus grand corsaire d'angleterre. sa volonté de fer lui permit de devenir le boucanier le plus terrible et le plus glorieux qu'on vît jamais à l'île de la tortue et à la gonave. a trente ans, pour couronner ses exploits, il résolut de prendre d'assaut la coupe d'or, panama, la puissante ville espagnole. mais le désir de gloire est comme le désir de la lune : pour l'éprouver, il faut garder une âme d'enfant. après avoir conquis et incendié panama, l'âme enfantine d'henry morgan l'abandonna. et quand plus tard il revint, vice-gouverneur de la jamaïque, chargé d'honneurs et de fortune, il n'était plus qu'un homme qui s'ennuyait et craignait les scènes de ménage. ce roman d'aventures, passionnant, somptueux, profond, montre un aspect à peu près inconnu en france de john steinbeck : celui d'un écrivain qui a un sens aigu de l'histoire et de la mer. traduit de l'anglais par jacques papy.</p> <p><strong>Bibliographie</strong> : <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan"><strong>1</strong></a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan,81">2</a> - <a href="http://www.port-morgan.com/Bibliographie-sur-Sir-Henry-Morgan,82">3</a></p> </div></div>