An edition of The peregrination of Fernão Mendes Pinto
(1992)
The peregrination of Fernão Mendes Pinto
soldier of fortune, trader, pirate, agent, ambassador, during twenty-one years in Ethiopia, Persia, Malaya, India, Burma, Siam, Cochin-China, East Indies, China, Japan. Sailing unchartered oriental seas, he was five times shipwrecked, thirteen times captured, sixteen times enslaved. He met a saint, repented his ways, returned home and wrote his story for his children and for posterity
by Pinto, Fernão Mendes
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1992
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Carcanet in association with the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the Discoveries Commission
Language
English
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280
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Travel, Early works to 1800, Description and travelPlaces
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The peregrination of Fernão Mendes Pinto: soldier of fortune, trader, pirate, agent, ambassador, during twenty-one years in Ethiopia, Persia, Malaya, India, Burma, Siam, Cochin-China, East Indies, China, Japan. Sailing unchartered oriental seas, he was five times shipwrecked, thirteen times captured, sixteen times enslaved. He met a saint, repented his ways, returned home and wrote his story for his children and for posterity
1992, Carcanet in association with the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the Discoveries Commission
in English
0856359696 9780856359699
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