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The Mariner Of St. Malo A Chronicle Of The Voyages Of Jacques Cartier 9789374836194 The essays in Walking-Stick PapersThe mariner of St Malo: A chronicle of the voyages of Jacques Cartier recounts the explorations of the French navigator whose journeys opened the gateway to Canada and shaped the early encounters between Europe and North America. The work traces Cartier's beginnings in the maritime city of St. Malo, portraying the atmosphere of discovery that nurtured his ambitions. It explores how his seafaring background and the cultural spirit of his homeland