Flinders: The Man Who Mapped Australia
Rob Mundle
The fascinating story of the exceptional maritime explorer, Matthew Flinders - the man who put Australia on the map.Shipwrecks,
storms, death and danger - Matthew Flinders encountered it all on his
courageous quest to circumnavigate and chart the treacherous Terra
Australis coastline.From the drama of epic voyages and
devastating shipwrecks; his part in the naming of Australia; his cruel
imprisonment by the French on Mauritius for six long and harrowing
years; the heartbreaking separation from his beloved wife; and the
comfort he got from his loyal cat, Trim; to his tragic death at just
forty. This is a gripping adventure biography that details
the life of Flinders, a true hero whose name is forever woven into the
fabric of Australian history.
storms, death and danger - Matthew Flinders encountered it all on his
courageous quest to circumnavigate and chart the treacherous Terra
Australis coastline.From the drama of epic voyages and
devastating shipwrecks; his part in the naming of Australia; his cruel
imprisonment by the French on Mauritius for six long and harrowing
years; the heartbreaking separation from his beloved wife; and the
comfort he got from his loyal cat, Trim; to his tragic death at just
forty. This is a gripping adventure biography that details
the life of Flinders, a true hero whose name is forever woven into the
fabric of Australian history.
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Yıl:
2012
Yayımcı:
Hachette Australia
Dil:
english
Sayfalar:
400
ISBN 10:
0733630006
ISBN 13:
9780733630002
Dosya:
MOBi , 2.15 MB
IPFS:
,
english, 2012
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