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James Cook's New World

Graeme Lay

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Description:In the second instalment of Grame Lay’s fictionalised account of Captain JamesCook’s life, James Cook’s New World imagines the astonishing second great voyage ofdiscovery the great navigator made, including his exploration of the Southern Ocean.The author continues his examination of the relationship between James and hisequally remarkable wife, Elizabeth, the woman he married when he was 34 and she 21,and by whom he had six children, all born while he was away at sea. Lay also brings tolife the vexed relationship between Cook and his colleague, the botanist Joesph Banks.Cook’s social and emotional opposite, Banks is by now famous and feted aroundEngland, but he is denied a place in Cook’s second voyage.Meanwhile, our hero has been promoted to the rank of commander, and charged withfinding the notional Terra Australis, or great southern land. It was one of the greatestexpeditions ever undertaken in any age, vividly re-imagined in this remarkable novel.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with James Cook's New World. To get started finding James Cook's New World, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 320

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Fourth Estate

Release: 2014

ISBN: 1775540413

Description: In the second instalment of Grame Lay’s fictionalised account of Captain JamesCook’s life, James Cook’s New World imagines the astonishing second great voyage ofdiscovery the great navigator made, including his exploration of the Southern Ocean.The author continues his examination of the relationship between James and hisequally remarkable wife, Elizabeth, the woman he married when he was 34 and she 21,and by whom he had six children, all born while he was away at sea. Lay also brings tolife the vexed relationship between Cook and his colleague, the botanist Joesph Banks.Cook’s social and emotional opposite, Banks is by now famous and feted aroundEngland, but he is denied a place in Cook’s second voyage.Meanwhile, our hero has been promoted to the rank of commander, and charged withfinding the notional Terra Australis, or great southern land. It was one of the greatestexpeditions ever undertaken in any age, vividly re-imagined in this remarkable novel.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with James Cook's New World. To get started finding James Cook's New World, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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