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Books narrated by Ofelia Lizardi

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    A Cruising Voyage Around the World (Unabridged)

    by Woodes Rogers ...
    Narrated by Robert Wells, Ofelia Lizardi, Rosemarie Bowman ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 28 min

    In the annals of maritime adventure, few tales surpass the epic voyage of Woodes Rogers, a daring privateer turned explorer. Embark on an extraordinary journey around the globe, as Rogers and his crew navigate treacherous seas, encounter exotic cultures, and confront formidable foes. From the icy shores of the Arctic to the sun-drenched islands of the Pacific, A Cruising Voyage Around the World is ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • A Cruising Voyage around the World (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. An Authoritative Account of 18th-Century Privateer Adventures and Pirate Encounters

    by Woodes Rogers, Kara Brackley, Miles Barrett ...
    A Cruising Voyage Around the World (1712) recounts Woodes Rogers's privateering circumnavigation of 1708–1711 aboard the Duke and Duchess. In brisk, practical prose that fuses logbook precision with commercial commentary, it records latitudes, landfalls, provisioning, disease, coastal ethnographies, and battle reports—from rescuing Alexander Selkirk on Juan Fernández to seizing a Manila galleon ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne

    by Woodes Rogers ...
    "Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne" by Woodes Rogers offers a vivid account of maritime life during the early 18th century. The narrative captures the adventures and challenges faced by privateers, who operated under the authority of the British crown. Rogers, himself a privateer, provides firsthand insights into naval warfare, the pursuit of treasure, and the camaraderie ... Read more

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  • A Cruising Voyage Around the World

    Enriched edition. An 18th-Century Circumnavigation Memoir of Privateering, Piracy, and Global Trade

    by Woodes Rogers ...
    In 'A Cruising Voyage Around the World,' Woodes Rogers presents a thrilling account of his maritime adventures, weaving both personal narrative and historical events into a captivating tale of exploration during the early 18th century. This work operates not only as a travelogue, but also as an insightful commentary on the geopolitical climate of the time, encompassing themes of colonialism, ... Read more

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  • A Cruising Voyage Around the World (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Privateering, Pacific Exploration, and the Alexander Selkirk Rescue in the Age of Sail

    by Woodes Rogers, Orla Henswick ...
    A Cruising Voyage Around the World is a vivid early-eighteenth-century narrative of privateering, navigation, and global encounter, recounting Woodes Rogers's 1708–1711 expedition against Spanish interests in the Pacific and his circumnavigation of the globe. Written in the lucid, practical idiom of the seaman's journal, it combines logbook precision with episodes of danger, commerce, diplomacy, ... Read more

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  • Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne

    Enriched edition. Being the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master Mariner

    by Woodes Rogers, Kara Brackley ...
    "Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne" offers an engrossing and detailed account of life on the high seas during a tumultuous period of British maritime history. Woodes Rogers employs a vivid narrative style that juxtaposes personal anecdotes with broader historical context, providing insights into the duality of adventure and peril faced by privateers. Notably, Rogers ... Read more

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  • A Cruising Voyage Round the World

    The Voyage That Found Selkirk

    by Woodes Rogers ...
    The privateering voyage of 1708-11 round the world - and the day the ship took a marooned Scotsman off Juan Fernandez after four years and four months alone. Rogers brought Alexander Selkirk home, published this account, and Defoe read it before writing Robinson Crusoe. This edition is bound with 60 plates of maritime painting, among them works by J. M. W. Turner and Ivan Aivazovsky. ... Read more

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  • A Cruising Voyage Around the World

    by Woodes Rogers ...
    "A Cruising Voyage Around the World" by Woodes Rogers is an adventurous narrative that chronicles the author's journey as a privateer during the early 18th century. Rogers embarked on a daring expedition that took him across the globe, exploring uncharted territories and encountering various cultures. His vivid descriptions of the landscapes, peoples, and challenges faced during the voyage provide ... Read more

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  • A Cruising Voyage Around the World

    Enriched edition. Voyage of High Seas and Peril: A Seafaring Exploration

    by Woodes Rogers, Kara Brackley ...
    In "A Cruising Voyage Around the World," Woodes Rogers presents a meticulous account of his circumnavigation of the globe, blending narrative adventure with keen observations of the societies he encounters. Written in the early 18th century, this work exemplifies the burgeoning genre of travel literature, capturing the imagination of an audience fascinated by exploration and the exoticism of far ... Read more

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  • Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne

    Enriched edition. Being the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master Mariner

    by Woodes Rogers, Cara Whitlock ...
    In "Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne," Woodes Rogers provides a vivid and engaging account of maritime life during the early 18th century, a period marked by political intrigue and colonial expansion. The narrative is infused with Rogers' firsthand experiences, blending autobiography with historical commentary, while employing a descriptive literary style that brings the ... Read more

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