The Principal Navigations Voyage Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation

A seminal work of English exploration and travel writing, Hakluyt's magnum opus documents the voyages and discoveries of the English from the Middle Ages to the early modern era. With vivid descriptions of strange lands, exotic cultures, and daring exploits, this book is a fascinating glimpse into the age of discovery and the brave men who charted new worlds.
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