The Travels of Mendes Pinto
Author | : Fernão Mendes Pinto |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 766 |
Release | : 1989 |
ISBN-10 | : 0226669513 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780226669519 |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Travels of Mendes Pinto by : Fernão Mendes Pinto
Download or read book The Travels of Mendes Pinto written by Fernão Mendes Pinto and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 766 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Chronicling adventures from Ethiopia to Japan, Travels covers twenty years of Mendes Pinto’s odyssey as a soldier, a merchant, a diplomat, a slave, a pirate, and a missionary, and continues to overwhelm questions about its source with the sheer enjoyment of its narrative."--Publisher's web-site.