by Jean-Jacques Antier · Pocket · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782266065627
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«Autant en apporte la mer» is the historical novel by Jean-Jacques Antier, published by Pocket in paperback (510 pages, in French).
The action takes place in eighteenth-century Marseille. Captain Chataud arrives with a cargo of spices and silks from the Levant and ignores the doctor Jehan Figueras, who warns that the plague is traveling hidden on board. The epidemic spreads and the city suffers sanitary collapse and the inaction of authorities who fail to react in time.
The edition carries the subtitle «Nouvelle édition intégrale revue et corrigée» and was published in 1996.
For readers of French literature and historical fiction seeking a recreation of the eighteenth-century plague in Marseille.
Jean-Jacques Louis Antier was a French journalist. He worked in for various publications such as Paris Normandie and Cols bleus. Antier authored a number of books on naval and maritime History. He also published a number of biographies, novels and spirituality books under the pseudonym Jean-Jacques. Antier died in Tunisia on 1 January 2023, at the age of 94.
