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Over the Edge of the World

Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe (P.S.)

byLaurence Bergreen

Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World, prize-winning biographer and journalist Laurence Bergreen entwines a variety of candid, firsthand accounts, bringing to life this groundbreaking and majestic tale of discovery that changed both the way explorers would henceforth navigate the oceans and history itself.

Language

English

Published on

02/11/2004

Pages

512

ISBN

9780060936389

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