Author: Alvares, Francisco
Synopsis:
In 'Narrative of the Portuguese embassy to Abyssinia during the years 1520-1527', Francisco Alvares takes readers on a captivating journey through the mysterious and exotic land of Abyssinia. As part of a diplomatic mission, Alvares encounters breathtaking landscapes, encounters with local tribes, and the enigmatic ruler of Abyssinia. Through his vivid descriptions and personal experiences, Alvares offers a unique perspective on the culture, customs, and political intrigues of this distant land. With each page, readers will be transported to a world filled with adventure, danger, and unexpected discoveries.
Genres: Travelogue, Historical Fiction, Adventure
Themes: Exploration, Cultural Exchange, Diplomacy, Power Dynamics
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