A Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699
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- Nombre de pages788
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4737504-3
- EAN8596547375043
- Date de parution16/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
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- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "A Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699, " William Dampier offers a meticulous account of his explorations in Australia and the surrounding regions, blending adventure with keen observations of the natural world and indigenous cultures. Written in a narrative style marked by vivid descriptions and a sense of wonder, this work stands as a significant contribution to early travel literature.
Dampier's prose captures not only the geographical and botanical marvels of the land but also his encounters with its inhabitants, creating a narrative that resonates with the Enlightenment era's curious spirit, reflecting both scientific inquiry and the burgeoning imperial ambitions of European powers. William Dampier, an English sailor, explorer, and naturalist, was a pivotal figure in the age of exploration.
His diverse background as a buccaneer and scientific observer uniquely positioned him to document the unfamiliar landscapes and cultures he encountered. His previous voyages had equipped him with a wealth of experience and knowledge, laying the groundwork for this comprehensive narrative, which embodies both adventure and intellect, spanning across various themes of exploration and colonial encounters.
"A Voyage to New Holland" is highly recommended for readers intrigued by the intersection of adventure and science, as well as those interested in the early stages of Australian exploration. Dampier's firsthand accounts and meticulous observations provide invaluable insights into a world on the cusp of transformation, making it essential reading for historians, naturalists, and enthusiasts of travel literature.
Dampier's prose captures not only the geographical and botanical marvels of the land but also his encounters with its inhabitants, creating a narrative that resonates with the Enlightenment era's curious spirit, reflecting both scientific inquiry and the burgeoning imperial ambitions of European powers. William Dampier, an English sailor, explorer, and naturalist, was a pivotal figure in the age of exploration.
His diverse background as a buccaneer and scientific observer uniquely positioned him to document the unfamiliar landscapes and cultures he encountered. His previous voyages had equipped him with a wealth of experience and knowledge, laying the groundwork for this comprehensive narrative, which embodies both adventure and intellect, spanning across various themes of exploration and colonial encounters.
"A Voyage to New Holland" is highly recommended for readers intrigued by the intersection of adventure and science, as well as those interested in the early stages of Australian exploration. Dampier's firsthand accounts and meticulous observations provide invaluable insights into a world on the cusp of transformation, making it essential reading for historians, naturalists, and enthusiasts of travel literature.
In "A Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699, " William Dampier offers a meticulous account of his explorations in Australia and the surrounding regions, blending adventure with keen observations of the natural world and indigenous cultures. Written in a narrative style marked by vivid descriptions and a sense of wonder, this work stands as a significant contribution to early travel literature.
Dampier's prose captures not only the geographical and botanical marvels of the land but also his encounters with its inhabitants, creating a narrative that resonates with the Enlightenment era's curious spirit, reflecting both scientific inquiry and the burgeoning imperial ambitions of European powers. William Dampier, an English sailor, explorer, and naturalist, was a pivotal figure in the age of exploration.
His diverse background as a buccaneer and scientific observer uniquely positioned him to document the unfamiliar landscapes and cultures he encountered. His previous voyages had equipped him with a wealth of experience and knowledge, laying the groundwork for this comprehensive narrative, which embodies both adventure and intellect, spanning across various themes of exploration and colonial encounters.
"A Voyage to New Holland" is highly recommended for readers intrigued by the intersection of adventure and science, as well as those interested in the early stages of Australian exploration. Dampier's firsthand accounts and meticulous observations provide invaluable insights into a world on the cusp of transformation, making it essential reading for historians, naturalists, and enthusiasts of travel literature.
Dampier's prose captures not only the geographical and botanical marvels of the land but also his encounters with its inhabitants, creating a narrative that resonates with the Enlightenment era's curious spirit, reflecting both scientific inquiry and the burgeoning imperial ambitions of European powers. William Dampier, an English sailor, explorer, and naturalist, was a pivotal figure in the age of exploration.
His diverse background as a buccaneer and scientific observer uniquely positioned him to document the unfamiliar landscapes and cultures he encountered. His previous voyages had equipped him with a wealth of experience and knowledge, laying the groundwork for this comprehensive narrative, which embodies both adventure and intellect, spanning across various themes of exploration and colonial encounters.
"A Voyage to New Holland" is highly recommended for readers intrigued by the intersection of adventure and science, as well as those interested in the early stages of Australian exploration. Dampier's firsthand accounts and meticulous observations provide invaluable insights into a world on the cusp of transformation, making it essential reading for historians, naturalists, and enthusiasts of travel literature.
