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The Discovery of Guiana

The Discovery of Guiana

Sir Walter Raleigh
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Records of Expedition

The first hand account of Sir Walter Raleigh during his first and second voyages to Guiana. Raleigh and his men were in search of El Dorado, the fabled city of gold in South America. The book tells the account of the travel to and discovery of Guiana written one year after his journey. Raleigh goes into detail about the the land, the people, and experiences of this new land.

This edition is derived from the book published in 1887.  As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.
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Author(s): Sir Walter Raleigh

Illustrator(s): None

Translator(s): None

Dimensions: 6" x 9"

Pages: 122

Font Size: 13 pt

Reading Level: 9th-12th Grade

Read Aloud Level: 8th-10th Grade

Year First Published: 1596

ISBN: 9781649651303
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Watercolor portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh with scenes inspired by their writing.

Sir Walter Raleigh

was an English writer, courtier, soldier, and explorer whose work includes poetry, historical prose, and The Discovery of Guiana. Closely associated with the court of Elizabeth I, he combined literary ambition with a restless pursuit of influence and overseas ventures. His writing reflects both the imaginative reach and the imperial aspirations of the Elizabethan world.

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