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Captain Cook

Captain Cook

By: Walter Besant
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 JamCaptain Cook: A Biography by Walter Besant presents the life and exploits of Captain James Cook, the renowned British explorer. It chronicles his daring voyages across uncharted oceans, his skill in navigation, and his pivotal role in mapping the world. Besant details Cook’s early life, his rise in the naval ranks, and his groundbreaking discoveries, while also exploring the complexities of his character. The biography portrays his enduring legacy as a skilled navigator and a controversial historical figure. Summary by LinaCopyright Lina Art Literary History & Criticism
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Episodes
  • Captain Cook - Ch. 14: The Last

    Captain Cook - Ch. 14: The Last
    Sep 30 2024
    15 mins
  • Captain Cook - Ch. 13: The Ship's Company

    Captain Cook - Ch. 13: The Ship's Company
    Sep 30 2024
    16 mins
  • Captain Cook - Ch. 12: The End of the Voyage

    Captain Cook - Ch. 12: The End of the Voyage
    Sep 30 2024
    4 mins

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