Magellan · Over the Edge of the World

- Authors
- Bergreen, Laurence
- Publisher
- Roaring Brook Press
- Tags
- history , biography , adventure , travel
- Date
- 2003-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 29.85 MB
- Lang
- en
Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World, prize-winning biographer and journalist Laurence Bergreen entwines a variety of candid, firsthand accounts, bringing to life this groundbreaking and majestic tale of discovery that changed both the way explorers would henceforth navigate the oceans and history itself.