Terra Australis

Terra Australis
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Publisher : Text Publishing
Total Pages : 307
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ISBN-10 : 9781876485924
ISBN-13 : 1876485922
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Book Synopsis Terra Australis by : Matthew Flinders

Download or read book Terra Australis written by Matthew Flinders and published by Text Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in two-volumes in 1814, this is the enthralling account of the circumnavigation of Australia, by the man who gave our country its name. Edited and introduced by Tim Flannery, Terra Australisis a vital step toward a new understanding of our own history. Flinders tells of meeting and communicating with Aborigines, of the scrub and wilderness. His descriptions of the difficulties that he and his sailors faced still bristle with energy and immediacy two hundred years later. This is Flinders' story in his own words, neglected until now, but destined to be eagerly read by all.


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