Publisher's Synopsis
The Complete Illustrated History Of Seychelles is a captivating journey through the rich history of the Seychelles that has been hand drawn and illustrated by famous artist Mr. Richard Assary.
Seychelle is an idyllic archipelago in the Indian Ocean. The book weaves together the colourful threads of the island's diverse past, from the early days of seafaring explorers and pirate hideouts to the modern era of tourism and conservation. The author expertly chronicles the various periods of colonization, from the French to the British, and the eventual road to independence in 1976. Through vivid storytelling, readers will gain an understanding of the cultural melting pot that has given rise to Seychelles' unique Creole identity, and the environmental challenges faced by the fragile ecosystem of this island paradise. A must-read for history enthusiasts, travellers, and nature lovers alike.