The True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great Admiral
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
02.09.2026
Verlag
Gyan BooksSeitenzahl
94
Maße (L/B/H)
22,2/14,5/0,9 cm
Gewicht
200 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-81-682-9334-2
Follow Christopher Columbus from an ambitious young dreamer to the famous admiral whose voyages opened a new chapter in world history. The True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great Admiral by Elbridge S. Brooks presents the life of Columbus as an engaging historical narrative filled with ambition, adventure, discovery, hardship, determination, and unexpected reversals. The story begins with a young boy fascinated by an extraordinary idea and follows his struggle to convince others that his vision was possible. As Columbus pursues support for his plan, readers see the obstacles that stand between an ambitious idea and its realization. Eventually, royal backing makes the voyage possible, sending Columbus and his crew across the mysterious Atlantic in search of a new route. The journey brings uncertainty and danger, but also discovery and the fulfillment of a dream that had once seemed impossible. The later chapters reveal that discovery was only the beginning. Columbus faces new challenges as he attempts to manage his voyages, responsibilities, relationships, and changing fortunes. The narrative moves from the excitement of exploration to moments of conflict, disappointment, imprisonment, renewed voyages, and reflection on the outcome of his remarkable career. Accessible and storydriven, this biography offers modern readers an approachable introduction to Christopher Columbus and the Age of Discovery. It emphasizes the human side of exploration-the courage to pursue an unconventional idea, the persistence required to overcome rejection, and the consequences that can accompany great ambition. Ideal for readers interested in Christopher Columbus, exploration history, historical biography, maritime adventures, the Age of Discovery, European history, and stories of perseverance. This classic account invites readers to look beyond the famous voyage and discover the ambitious, complicated journey behind the legend of the Great Admiral.
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