First published in 1773, this travelogue by French author Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737-1814) is reissued here in the English translation of 1800. It covers the voyage he made via the Indian Ocean islands now known as Mauritius and Réunion, recording details of the plants, animals and peoples he encountered.
Reissued in its English translation of 1800, this travelogue includes descriptions of the Indian Ocean islands of Mauritius and Réunion.