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  • The Life of Captain James Cook

    by Arthur Kitson ...
    A biography of one of the most famous and influential mariners of history: Captain James Cook FRS RN. ... Read more

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  • The Life of Captain James Cook

    by Arthur Kitson ...
    EARLY YEARS. James Cook, the Circumnavigator, was a native of the district of Cleveland, Yorkshire, but of his ancestry there is now very little satisfactory information to be obtained. Nichols, in his Topographer and Genealogist, suggests that "James Cooke, the celebrated mariner, was probably of common origin with the Stockton Cookes." His reason for the suggestion being that a branch of the ... Read more

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  • The Life of Captain James Cook the Circumnavigator

    by Arthur Kitson ...
    The book outlines Cook’s early life, highlighting his humble beginnings in a farming family in Yorkshire. Kitson then delves into Cook’s rise through the ranks of the Royal Navy, which led to his pivotal role in three major voyages of exploration. His meticulous mapping of previously unknown territories like New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands is thoroughly detailed, reflecting the ... Read more

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  • The Life of Captain James Cook, the Circumnavigator

    Enriched edition.

    Arthur Kitson's "The Life of Captain James Cook, the Circumnavigator" offers a meticulous exploration of the illustrious voyages of Captain James Cook, whose expeditions across the globe forever altered the world's geographical and cultural landscapes. Written in a narrative style that intertwines biography and historical analysis, Kitson employs a rich tapestry of primary sources and vivid ... Read more

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  • The Life of Captain James Cook, the Circumnavigator

    Enriched edition. The Epic Journey of a Legendary Explorer

    In "The Life of Captain James Cook, the Circumnavigator," Arthur Kitson meticulously chronicles the life and voyages of one of history's greatest explorers. This engaging narrative combines a rich historical context with a literary style that is both accessible and evocative, capturing the adventurous spirit of the 18th century. Kitson delves into Cook's groundbreaking voyages, detailing the ... Read more

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  • Fiction Vortex

    September 2014

    Series series Magazine
    Don't let us fool you; the following stories are all fictitious in nature. We recently received several lawsuits on behalf of people who claim we have left them bereft of peace and solace, simply because they couldn't handle the idea of killer robots featured in one of our stories.FICTION VORTEX:Founded in the 277th year of the Takolatchni Dynasty, Fiction Vortex set out to encourage people to ... Read more

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  • The Long List Anthology

    More Stories from the Hugo Award Nomination List

    Series Book 1 - Long List Anthology Series
    The Hugo Award is one of the most prestigious speculative fiction literary awards. Every year, supporting members of WorldCon nominate their favorite stories first published during the previous year to determine the top five in each category for the final Hugo Award ballot. Between the announcement of the ballot and the Hugo Award ceremony at WorldCon, these works often become the center of much ... Read more

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  • Mutiny on the Bounty

    William Bligh (1754-1817) was an officer of the British Royal Navy and a colonial administrator eventually rising in rank to Vice Admiral. During his command of the "Bounty" in 1789, a notorious mutiny occurred. William Bligh and eighteen of his loyal seamen were expelled from the "Bounty" onto a small boat and began the greatest open-boat voyage in history, sailing some 4,000 miles to protection ... Read more

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  • Impossible Things

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    by Connie Willis ...
    Winner of six Nebula and two Hugo awards for her fiction, Connie Willis is acclaimed for her gifted imagination and bold invention. Here are eleven of her finest stories, surprising tales in which the impossible becomes real, the real becomes impossible, and strangeness lurks at every turn.The end of the world comes not with a bang but a series of whimpers over many years in "The Last of the ... Read more

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  • The Voyages of Captain Cook

    Series series Classics of World Literature
    Cook's three voyages of discovery, which took place between 1768 and 1779, are among the most remarkable achievements in the history of exploration. Cook charted vast areas of the globe with astonishing accuracy, and the voyages also made a significant contribution towards solving some of the great problems of cartography and navigation.With crews containing gifted sailors and navigators, as well ... Read more

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  • Conspiracy 365 #7

    July

    Series Book 7 - Conspiracy 365
    He dodges the cops, but becomes indebted to the boat captain. How can he learn more about Piers Ormond's will if he is stuck carting fish to earn back his freedom? Cal may have a chance if he can find his Great-aunt Millicent. But with Sligo's thugs hot on his heels, he may not be her only unexpected visitor. A sinister storm is brewing...Should Cal expose another relative to danger? The clock is ... Read more

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  • The Mutiny on the Bounty

    Texts by Captain Bligh, Sir John Farrow, and Rosalind Amelia Young

    The Mutiny of the Bounty is one of the most famous stories in maritime history that has been told in countless books and motion pictures. It describes the arduous voyage of the H.M.S. Bounty, under the harsh rule of the strict Captain Bligh, and the eventual mutiny of much of the crew led by the Mutineer Fletcher Christian. Less well-known is the incredible survival story of how Captain Bligh and ... Read more

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