Little Masterpieces of Science: Explorers (eBook)

Tales of Bravery and Discovery: A Literary Anthology of Explorers

Various (Autor)

George Iles (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
519 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406623920-6 (EAN)

Infos

"Little Masterpieces of Science: Explorers" is a captivating anthology that invites readers to journey through the lives and discoveries of some of history'Äôs most recognizable explorers. Each selection is meticulously curated to provide insight not just into the expeditions themselves, but also the profound impact these figures had on the realms of science and geography. The literary style combines a blend of narrative excellence with rigorous scholarly analysis, drawing from a variety of historical texts and scientific literature, showcasing the illuminating intersections between exploration and human understanding of the world during pivotal eras of discovery. The collective authorship of this volume features distinguished scholars and writers whose profound dedication to the study of the natural sciences and exploration inspired the creation of this anthology. Their contributions provide a definitive examination of the cultural and scientific ethos that spurred explorers like Magellan, Columbus, and Darwin. Through their diverse backgrounds, these authors weave a rich tapestry of narratives that reflect the challenges and triumphs faced by these adventurers in their quests for knowledge. Recommended for anyone with a keen interest in history, science, or exploration, "Little Masterpieces of Science: Explorers" serves as a vital resource for understanding the transformative journeys of those who expanded the horizons of human knowledge. This compelling volume promises to ignite a sense of adventure and wonder, making it an essential addition to both academic and casual readers' libraries.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Schlagworte: Adventures in exploration • adventure stories • Biographical accounts • Classic • Classic Literature • Courage and exploration • Curiosity and Discovery • Essays on explorers • exploration • explorers • famous explorers biographies • Geography General • great explorers • historical expeditions • Impact of exploration • Intellectual Journeys • literary anthology • literary exploration • science literature • Scientific advancements essays • Scientific Discoveries • Scientific exploration history • World history insights