Journal of a Voyage Round the World, in His Majesty''s Ship Endeavour - In Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, Undertaken in Pursuit of Natural

Informationen zum Autor While writing and sharing her story has been cathartic for the author of How Could She Do It, she also hopes to help other women who have gone through similar struggles. She would like her story to become an educational tool, increasing society's awareness and understanding, and serving to help prevent such crimes from occurring in the future.The author wishes to remain anonymous for privacy reasons. Klappentext A highly readable, fast-moving and closely observed account of Cook's first voyage to the Pacific, originally published anonymously in 1771. Zusammenfassung Full of sharp observations and well-chosen detail! this fast-moving account of Cook's first voyage was published anonymously in 1771! within months of the expedition's return. The author's intelligent interpretations of his exotic environments! and fascination with social anthropology and language! make his anonymity all the more intriguing. Inhaltsverzeichnis A journal of a voyage round the world; A concise vocabulary of the language of Otahitee.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Anonymous
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 27.04.2015
• EAN: 9781108082600
• ISBN: 978-1-108-08260-0
• Pagine: 140
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Maritime Exploration
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; HISTORY / Historical Geography, Historical Geography