A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2: Undertaken for the purpose of completing the discovery of that vast country, and prosecuted in the years 1801, 1802 and 1803, in His Majesty's ship the Investigator, and subsequently in the armed vessel Porpoise and Cumberland schooner

Author: Flinders, Matthew

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In 'A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2', Matthew Flinders takes readers on an exhilarating journey to the uncharted lands of Australia. Undertaken for the purpose of completing the discovery of this vast country, Flinders recounts his adventures aboard His Majesty's ship the Investigator, as well as subsequent voyages on the armed vessel Porpoise and Cumberland schooner. From treacherous encounters with indigenous tribes to the breathtaking beauty of the Australian landscape, Flinders' account is filled with suspense, exploration, and the quest for knowledge.

Genres: Adventure, Exploration, Non-fiction

Themes: Discovery, Cultural Encounter, Natural Beauty

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