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Embark on an extraordinary circumnavigation with William Dampier's seminal work, a firsthand account of daring adventures across the globe. This vivid narrative plunges readers into the heart of 17th-century exploration, detailing encounters in the Caribbean, along the Pacific coasts of the Americas, and through the exotic islands of the Pacific and Southeast Asia. Dampier's keen observations and frank prose bring to life a world of high-seas challenges, unique cultures, and the relentless pursuit of discovery. Experience the thrill of sailing into uncharted territories and witness the dawn of a new era of global understanding through the eyes of a seasoned adventurer.

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paperback

Penguin Books, Limited

Published Jan 1, 2020

304 pages

ISBN: 9780241413289

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1697

Language

eng

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