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- 254 pages
- Reading time
- 9 hours
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The narrative focuses on the life of James Cook, an English explorer and captain in the British Royal Navy, known for his significant contributions to maritime exploration. His three Pacific voyages led to the first European encounters with Australia's eastern coast and the Hawaiian Islands, as well as the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand. The account culminates in his tragic death during a conflict with Hawaiians in 1779, highlighting the dangers and challenges faced by explorers of his time.
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The Life of Captain James Cook, Arthur Kitson
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- Released
- 2009
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