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The Admirable Adventures and Strange Fortunes of Master Anthony Knivet: An English Pirate in Sixteenth-Century Brazil - New Approaches to the Americas
The Admirable Adventures and Strange Fortunes of Master Anthony Knivet: An English Pirate in Sixteenth-Century Brazil - New Approaches to the Americas
Anthony Knivet
Anthony Knivet's Admirable Adventures is the earliest detailed description of Brazil written by an Englishman. His account gives unique firsthand glimpse into the land and people of early colonial Brazil, including descriptions of native tribes and local habits given for the first time.
238 pages, 9 b/w illus. 4 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 15, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107463004 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Genre | Chronological Period > 16th Century |
| Pages | 238 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 156 × 17 mm · 370 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Lessa de Sa, Vivien Kogut (University of Cambridge) |