The series of books "The Great Hour of the Oceans" is the most significant work of the famous French writer and sailor Georges Blon. The first volume includes the books "Filibuster Sea," "Mediterranean Sea," "Indian Ocean." Together with their heroes you will visit Ancient Egypt and India, take part in dangerous expeditions for the gold of El Dorado and the fabulous treasures of the Mughals, pirate operations off the coast of Jamaica and the Crusades, learn little-known facts from the life of Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Vasco da Gama, Barbarossa, Napoleon, Nelson. The second volume includes the three final books of the series "The Great Hour of the Oceans" - "Atlantic Ocean," "Pacific Ocean," "Polar Seas" by the famous French writer Georges Blon. The author - an experienced sailor and a talented storyteller - will take you into a world of adventure, legend and mystery: together with brave Vikings, you will go to the shores of America, witness the death of the Invincible Armada and the Titanic, take part in the search for the "golden river" in Peru and the fabulous wealth of India, visit the mysterious Easter Island and the harsh Arctic, transfer to the legendary Atlantis and the pirate island of Tortugu, learn about the unparalleled exploits of Colo umba, Magellan, Cook, Amundsen, Scott.