Richard Hakluyt's 'Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage' is a seminal work in the Age of Exploration, documenting the numerous expeditions made in search of a northern route to Asia. Hakluyt's detailed accounts of the challenges faced by these explorers and their encounters with indigenous peoples provide a rich tapestry of historical information. His writing style is characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and a straightforward narrative approach, making the book both informative and engaging for readers interested in maritime history and exploration. In the context of the 16th-century European quest for new trade routes, Hakluyt's work stands out as a valuable resource for understanding the motivations behind these perilous voyages. Richard Hakluyt, a renowned English geographer and historian, was well-positioned to compile these accounts due to his vast network of contacts in the maritime and exploration communities. His scholarly expertise and passion for geographical exploration shine through in this comprehensive and enlightening volume. I highly recommend 'Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage' to anyone fascinated by the history of exploration or looking to delve into the captivating world of early maritime adventures.
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Título : Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage
EAN : 4057664579850
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 25/4/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 603.4 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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