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| #1827923 in Books | 1990-05-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x1.70 x7.00l,3.40 | File type: PDF | 752 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent|By dlr|I was a little p.o.'ed at having to pay such a stiff price for a work that was written back in the 1600s, but it was worth every penny. Somehow our diligent Victorian predecessors failed to ever translate Mendes Pinto, so we must pay for our pleasure, but 'Mendes Pinto' is a pleasure well worth paying for. It gives more insight into the actual attitudes and c|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: Portugese
This text, ostensibly the autobiography of Portugese explorer Fernão Mendes Pinto, came second only to Marco Polo's work in exciting Europe's imagination of the Orient. Chronicling adventures from Ethiopia to Japan, Travels covers twenty years of Mendes Pinto's odyssey as a soldier, a merchant, a diplomat, a slave, a pirate, and a missionary, and continues to overwhelm questions about its source with the sheer enjoyment of its narrative.
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