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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is the definitive biography of Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer and navigator who discovered the Americas in 1492. The author, a renowned historian, uses primary sources and extensive research to provide a comprehensive and nuanced account of Columbus's life and work. The book explores Columbus's early life in Genoa, his apprenticeship as a sailor, and his daring voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. It also examines the political and social context of his discoveries, the impact of his expeditions on the indigenous peoples of the Americas, and the lasting legacy of his work. The author argues that Columbus was a complex and contradictory figure, a man of great ambition and vision but also of deep flaws. He was a brilliant navigator and a skilled diplomat, but he was also ruthless in his pursuit of his goals. The book provides a balanced and insightful analysis of Columbus's character, his achievements, and his failures. Ultimately, this book is a valuable contribution to the literature on Christopher Columbus and the history of exploration. It is a meticulously researched, engagingly written, and thought-provoking work that will appeal to a wide range of readers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282260224_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282260224
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