Author: Flinders, Matthew
Synopsis:
'A Voyage to Terra Australis' follows the incredible journey of Matthew Flinders as he sets out to complete the discovery of the vast and mysterious country known as Terra Australis. Undertaken in the early 19th century, Flinders' expedition takes place aboard His Majesty's ship the Investigator, and later continues on the armed vessel Porpoise and Cumberland schooner. As Flinders and his crew navigate treacherous waters, encounter indigenous peoples, and face numerous challenges, they uncover fascinating secrets and make groundbreaking discoveries about this unexplored land.
Genres: Exploration, Adventure, Historical
Themes: Discovery, Exploration, Cultural Encounter, Perseverance
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