The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, Commodore in a Late Expedition round the World

Author : John Byron

Paperback

Published : Thursday 26 September 2013

ISBN : 9781108065368

Price : €29.24

Description

First published in 1768, this dramatic account by naval officer John Byron (1723-86) recounts the five harrowing years it took to get home after the wreck and mutiny of HMS Wager in 1741. Aboard the Beagle on Darwin's voyage, the book also influenced Don Juan by the author's grandson.

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