
In the 15th century, a fabulous journey awaited those who could unlock the secrets of the Earth's geography. Beautifully written and emotionally compelling, 1492: Admiral of the Ocean-Sea tells of the famous adventures of Columbus and his men, who sailed into the almost mythical...

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Step back into the 15th century with Mary Johnston's "1492," a compelling work of historical fiction that vividly portrays the era of exploration and discovery. Delve into the world surrounding Columbus's momentous journey to America as this meticulously researched novel brings...

""1492"" by Mary Johnston is a historical novel that takes readers on a journey to the 15th century, exploring the events that led up to Christopher Columbus' discovery of the New World. The story is told through the eyes of three characters: Isabella of Castile, Queen of Spain;...


It was one of the most exciting periods in history. The impact of Gutenberg books was starting to be felt. Martin Luther was soon to touch-off the Reformation; and a wild-eyed adventurer by the name of Christopher Columbus was about to make obsolete every world map of his day...


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"1492" from Mary Johnston. American novelist and women's rights advocate (1870-1936).

In the 15th century, a fabulous journey awaited those who could unlock the secrets of the Earth's geography. Beautifully written and emotionally compelling, 1492: Admiral of the Ocean-Sea tells of the famous adventures of Columbus and his men, who sailed into the almost mythical...





""1492"" by Mary Johnston is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Christopher Columbus and his journey to the New World. The book is set in the late 15th century and follows Columbus' quest to find a new trade route to Asia. It explores the political and religious...
