Celebrated Travels And Travellers, Vol. 1

Celebrated Travels and Travellers, vol. 1

by Jules Verne

This book, part of a three-volume set, delves into the history of geographical exploration, offering detailed accounts of significant voyages and discoveries from the ancient world to the close of the 17th century. It presents a chronological narrative of adventurers, explorers, and their expeditions, showcasing the evolution of our understanding of the world and the challenges faced by early travelers.

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Verne is considered to be an important author in France and most of Europe, where he has had a wide influence on the literary avant-garde and on surrealism. His reputation was markedly different in an...

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