The Shipwrecked Men (Penguin Great Journeys)

By Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca

Book Overview

The original disaster narrative tells how a confident, well-equipped Spanish expedition to explore the Florida mainland came utterly to grief through arrogance, storms, and bad luck, leaving a handful of survivors to stagger to Mexico City some years later."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0141032049
• ISBN13: 9780141032047
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.1" x 0.4" x 4.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher