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The Creature in the Map

Sir Walter Raleigh's Quest for El Dorado

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  • 352pagine
  • 13 ore di lettura

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1595: A hundred Englishmen, led by Sir Walter Raleigh, row up a river in South America in search of the lost city of El Dorado. Four hundred years later, Nicholl follows their trail into the strange terrain of this enduring legendary obsession. Coloring and deepening the intense recollections of the original Elizabethan expedition are stories of the legendary bush pilot Jimmy Angel and of life in the shantytowns of the gold diggers. Illustrations.

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The Creature in the Map, Charles Nicholl

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Pubblicato
1996
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(In brossura)
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Titolo
The Creature in the Map
Sottotitolo
Sir Walter Raleigh's Quest for El Dorado
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
1996
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
352
ISBN10
0099595214
ISBN13
9780099595212
Serie
Descrizione
1595: A hundred Englishmen, led by Sir Walter Raleigh, row up a river in South America in search of the lost city of El Dorado. Four hundred years later, Nicholl follows their trail into the strange terrain of this enduring legendary obsession. Coloring and deepening the intense recollections of the original Elizabethan expedition are stories of the legendary bush pilot Jimmy Angel and of life in the shantytowns of the gold diggers. Illustrations.