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Walter Raleigh Livres

    22 janvier 1552 – 29 octobre 1618

    Sir Walter Raleigh fut un écrivain, poète et aventurier anglais dont la vie fut aussi dramatique que sa production littéraire. Son écriture s'est souvent nourrie de ses vastes voyages et explorations, abordant des thèmes tels que le colonialisme, le mythe et la quête de nouveaux mondes. Le style de Raleigh est réputé pour sa vivacité et la richesse de ses images, qui plongent les lecteurs dans ses aventures. Ses œuvres reflètent les complexités de son époque et sa propre nature ambitieuse.

    Walter Raleigh
    The Discovery Of Guiana
    War in the Air. Being the Story of the part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force.
    Sir Walter Ralegh. The poems, with other verse from the court of Elizabeth I
    Johnson On Shakespeare
    Oceánova láska k Cynthii
    The Last Fight Of The Revenge; And The Death Of Sir Richard Grenville, A.D. 1591

    • The Last Fight Of The Revenge; And The Death Of Sir Richard Grenville, A.D. 1591

      • 140pages
      • 5 heures de lecture
      5,0(1)Évaluer

      As a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, this book retains the historical nuances of the original, including possible imperfections like marks and marginalia. It serves as a testament to the cultural significance of the text, reflecting a commitment to preserving literary heritage. The edition aims to provide readers with an affordable, high-quality version that remains true to its roots, ensuring that important literature continues to be accessible.

      The Last Fight Of The Revenge; And The Death Of Sir Richard Grenville, A.D. 1591

    • Johnson On Shakespeare

      • 244pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      3,5(2)Évaluer

      The book focuses on the challenge of accessing early 20th-century literature, which has become rare and costly. It highlights a project dedicated to republishing these classic works in modern, affordable editions while preserving the original text and artwork. This initiative aims to make timeless literature more accessible to contemporary readers.

      Johnson On Shakespeare

    • War in the Air. Being the Story of the part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force.

      VOLUME ONE

      • 514pages
      • 18 heures de lecture
      3,0(2)Évaluer

      Focusing on the early days of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), this volume details the initial months of the Great War. Written by Sir Walter Raleigh, it serves as the sole contribution to the official seven-volume history of the RAF. The book provides a comprehensive look at the formation and development of aerial warfare during this pivotal time.

      War in the Air. Being the Story of the part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force.

    • The Discovery Of Guiana

      • 70pages
      • 3 heures de lecture
      2,9(20)Évaluer

      The narrative vividly describes Trinidad's geography, highlighting its sheep-hook shape and mountainous northern region. The island boasts fertile soil ideal for cultivating sugar, ginger, and other valuable crops found in the Indies. Rich in natural resources, Trinidad offers an abundance of wildlife, including deer and wild pork, along with a variety of fruits, fish, and fowl. Additionally, it provides essential staples like maize and cassava, showcasing the island's agricultural potential and diverse ecosystem.

      The Discovery Of Guiana

    • The History of the World, in Five Books. New ed., rev. and Corr., to Which is Added Voyages of Discovery to Guiana

      • 560pages
      • 20 heures de lecture

      Culturally significant, this work is a reproduction of an original artifact, preserving its historical integrity. It includes original copyright references and library stamps, showcasing its importance in the knowledge base of civilization. The inclusion of these elements highlights the book's scholarly value and its connection to important libraries worldwide, making it a vital resource for understanding historical contexts.

      The History of the World, in Five Books. New ed., rev. and Corr., to Which is Added Voyages of Discovery to Guiana

    • The English Voyages of the Sixteenth Century

      • 212pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      A historical account of the English voyages during the sixteenth century and their impact on exploration and colonization.

      The English Voyages of the Sixteenth Century