The Wreck of the Medusa: The Most Famous Sea Disaster of the Nineteenth Century by Jonathan Miles

The Wreck of the Medusa: The Most Famous Sea Disaster of the Nineteenth Century

Jonathan Miles

310 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction art history adventurous reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

The Wreck of the Medusa is a spellbinding account of the most famous shipwreck before the Titanic, a tragedy that riled a nation and inspired Théodore Géricault’s magnificent painting The Raft of the Medusa . In June 1816, the flagship of a French...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...