Cry Mutiny! The Story Of Ferdinand Magellan

By Brother Roberto

Book Overview

Cry Mutiny The Story of Ferdinand Magellan is a historical account of the famous Portuguese explorer's voyage to the East Indies. Written by Roberto, a Brother of the Christian Schools, the book details Magellan's struggles to secure funding for his expedition, the challenges he faced during his voyage, and the mutiny that ultimately led to his death.The book begins with a brief history of Magellan's life and his early travels as a sailor. It then delves into the events leading up to his expedition, including his attempts to secure funding from the Portuguese and his eventual decision to seek support from the Spanish crown.Once Magellan's voyage begins, the book describes the hardships faced by the crew, including disease, starvation, and dangerous weather conditions. Despite these challenges, Magellan remains determined to complete his mission and find a new route to the East Indies.However, tensions begin to rise among the crew, and a mutiny eventually breaks out. The book details the events leading up to the mutiny, as well as its aftermath and the ultimate fate of Magellan.Throughout the book, Roberto provides a detailed and engaging account of Magellan's voyage, drawing on primary sources to paint a vivid picture of life at sea during the Age of Exploration. Cry Mutiny The Story of Ferdinand Magellan is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the early days of global navigation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258070693
• ISBN13: 9781258070694
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"