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This edition presents Sir Walter Raleigh's 1596 narrative detailing his explorations in South America, notably his quest for the legendary city of El Dorado. It captures the allure of the New World, the challenges faced during the expedition, and the cultural encounters with indigenous peoples. Raleigh's vivid descriptions and adventurous spirit provide insight into the era's exploration and the myths surrounding wealth and civilization.
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Discovery of the Large, Rich, and Beautiful Empire of Guiana, Walter Raleigh
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Discovery of the Large, Rich, and Beautiful Empire of Guiana
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Walter Raleigh
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publisher
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 338
- ISBN13
- 9781108008006
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- This edition presents Sir Walter Raleigh's 1596 narrative detailing his explorations in South America, notably his quest for the legendary city of El Dorado. It captures the allure of the New World, the challenges faced during the expedition, and the cultural encounters with indigenous peoples. Raleigh's vivid descriptions and adventurous spirit provide insight into the era's exploration and the myths surrounding wealth and civilization.