The Life, Voyages, And Exploits Of Francis Drake (1844)

The Life, Voyages, And Exploits Of Francis Drake (1844)

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The Life, Voyages, And Exploits Of Francis Drake is a historical book written by the legendary British explorer Francis Drake himself. The book chronicles the fascinating life and adventures of Drake, from his humble beginnings as a sailor to his rise as a renowned explorer and privateer during the Elizabethan era.The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of Drake's life, including his early years at sea, his voyages to the New World and the Pacific, his battles against the Spanish Armada, and his final expedition to the West Indies.Throughout the book, Drake provides vivid descriptions of the places he visited, the people he met, and the battles he fought. He also shares his personal thoughts and reflections on his experiences, giving readers a unique insight into the mind of a great explorer.The Life, Voyages, And Exploits Of Francis Drake is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the Elizabethan era. It is a fascinating and inspiring account of one man's incredible journey through life, and his enduring legacy as one of the greatest explorers of all time.With Numerous Original Letters, From Him And The Lord High Admiral To The Queen And Great Officers Of State.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104313548
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 380
Weight: 557g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm