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A Voyage Round the World in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Baron George Anson Anson
出版Good Press, 2019-12-06
主題Travel / Special Interest / AdventureTravel / Special Interest / Military
ISBNEAN:4064066234102
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=fePCDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Baron George Anson Anson's 'A Voyage Round the World in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV' is a captivating account of his expedition as a naval officer exploring the world's oceans. Written in a straightforward and informative style, the book provides vivid descriptions of the places visited, the challenges faced at sea, and encounters with indigenous peoples. Anson's detailed narrative offers readers a glimpse into the maritime exploration of the 18th century. His observations on the natural world and cultural differences reflect the European perspective of the time. This primary source serves as a valuable historical document for scholars studying exploration and empire-building. Anson's writing is both engaging and authoritative, making the book a classic in the genre of travel literature. Baron George Anson Anson, a British admiral and nobleman, drew upon his personal experiences leading a military expedition to inspire his writing. His strategic command of the voyage shaped his perspectives, as reflected in the detailed accounts of naval tactics and leadership in the book. Anson's background in the Royal Navy and his role as a key figure in British naval history add credibility to his accounts of the voyage. I highly recommend 'A Voyage Round the World in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV' to readers interested in maritime history, exploration, and cultural encounters. Anson's work provides a compelling narrative of adventure on the high seas and offers valuable insights into the age of exploration.