The Voyage of Sir Francis Drake Around the Whole Globe by Richard Hakluyt

The Voyage of Sir Francis Drake Around the Whole Globe

Penguin Little Black Classics #65

Richard Hakluyt

64 pages • first pub 1616 (editions)

fiction classics historical history travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
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Scholar, spy, diplomat and supreme propagandist for Elizabethan sea power, Richard Hakluyt's accounts of famed explorers mythologised a nation growing rapidly aware of the size and strangeness of the world - and determined to dominate it.Introduci...

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