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Pilâtre de Rozier: an exceptional man from Lorraine |
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This captivating book sets the conquest of the air amidst the technological proliferation of the second half of the 18th century, the Age of Enlightenment. It tells the tale of a short life that crossed paths with many great names in history, from Marquis de La Fayette to Axel de Fersen, from Marat to Voltaire, yet it reads like a novel.
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