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A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699

In "A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699," William Dampier presents a meticulous account of his travels in the Australian region, enriched with observations on its flora, fauna, and indigenous peoples. Dampier's narrative style blends scientific inquiry with vivid descriptions, characteristic of the explorative literature of the late 17th century. This work not only serves as a travelogue but also as a pivotal document of the era's burgeoning interest in the natural world and its diverse cultures, perfectly situated within the context of colonial exploration and the expanding knowledge of the Pacific Basin. William Dampier, an English sailor, explorer, and naturalist, was instrumental in bridging the worlds of navigation and natural history. His early voyages and experiences with different cultures shaped his perspectives, while his keen interest in botany and zoology fueled his detailed observations. A pioneer in the genre of travel writing, Dampier's works reflect the scientific curiosity and imperial ambitions of his time, making his explorations foundational in the study of Australia and the Pacific Islands. I highly recommend Dampier's "A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland" for readers interested in the interplay of exploration, scientific discovery, and cultural encounters. His engaging prose and insightful commentary not only illuminate the landscapes of the 17th century but also provide invaluable context for understanding the early European perceptions of Australia.

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  • Veröffentlichungsdatum: 4.9.2022

  • Language: Englisch

  • Verlag: DigiCat

  • ISBN: 8596547241607


Autor*in:

  • William Dampier

Format:

  • E-Book

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  • 96 seiten

Sprache:

Englisch

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