Excerpt from The Three Brothers; Or the Travels and Adventures of Sir Anthony Sherley, Sir Robert Sherley Sir Thomas SherleyAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the extraordinary lives and adventures of the Sherley brothers: Sir Anthony, Sir Robert, and Sir Thomas. These men, sons of a prominent English family, embarked on remarkable journeys across Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. The book delves into their experiences as soldiers, diplomats, and explorers, weaving together accounts from various sources, some in manuscript and others in print. Through the lens of their daring exploits, the author illuminates the complexities of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras, a period marked by religious conflict, political intrigue, and burgeoning global exploration. The book examines the Sherleys' interactions with diverse cultures, their encounters with powerful rulers, and their navigations of political and religious landscapes. Beyond adventure, the book also reveals the Sherleys' struggles with ambition, personal hardship, and the challenges of navigating the shifting tides of power in a world on the cusp of dramatic change. Their experiences offer a glimpse into the lives of early modern explorers and their encounters with foreign lands and peoples, enriching our understanding of the era and its pivotal role in shaping global history. 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 9781331828709_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331828709
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331828709
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)