Author: Stokes, John Lort
Synopsis:
In 'Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2: Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers; Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The; Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners; Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits; To the Islands in the Arafura Sea,' John Lort Stokes takes readers on a captivating journey through the uncharted lands and waters of Australia. As a member of the H.M.S. Beagle, he recounts the thrilling adventures, encounters with indigenous peoples, and the exploration of the Arafura Sea islands led by Captain Owen Stanley.
Genres: Non-fiction, Exploration, Travelogue
Themes: Exploration and discovery, Indigenous cultures, Natural history
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