Mariner of St. Malo : A Chronicle of the Voyages of Jacques Cartier, The

About this film

Librivox recording of The Mariner of St. Malo : A Chronicle of the Voyages of Jacques Cartier. Jacques Cartier grew up as a sailor, married well and became an agent of exploration for King Francis I of France. In April, 1534, he sailed for the New World. Before sailing, his men took an oath that they would "behave themselves truly and faithfully in the service of the Most Christian King." Jacques' name was made immortal by the faithfulness with which he and his men carried out that oath. Summary from Christian History Institute Used with permision. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audiobooks or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org Download M4B (72MB)

Directors & creators

Stephen Leacock

Subjects

Canadian History; audiobook; literature

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