The Travels of Mendes Pinto

The Travels of Mendes Pinto
Author: Fernão Mendes Pinto
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 766
Release: 1989
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780226669519


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"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.


The Travels of Mendes Pinto
Language: en
Pages: 766
Authors: Fernão Mendes Pinto
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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"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,
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