• The Fiction and Reality of Jan Struys: A Seventeenth-Century Dutch Globetrotter

The Fiction and Reality of Jan Struys: A Seventeenth-Century Dutch Globetrotter

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Overview

Dutch Sailmaker and sailor Jan Struys' (c.1629-c.1694) account of his various overseas travels became a bestseller after its first publication in Amsterdam in 1676, and was later translated into English, French, German and Russian. This new book depicts the story of its author's life as well as the first singular analysis of the Struys text.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780230553187
ISBN-10: 0230553184
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 2008-09-30
Edition description: 2008
Pages: 321
Product dimensions: Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 1.1794731017 Pounds, Width: 1 Inches
Author: K. Boterbloem
Language: en
Binding: Hardcover

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