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Exploration Fawcett
Hardcover
Adventurers & ExplorersExplorationSouth America
ISBN13: 9781025360218
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 410
Weight: 1.65
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Exploration Fawcett is the gripping firsthand account of one of the most legendary figures in the history of South American exploration. Compiled from the journals and letters of Lieutenant-Colonel P.H. Fawcett, this work chronicles his perilous journeys through the dense, uncharted jungles of the Amazon basin. Driven by a blend of scientific rigor and an unwavering belief in a hidden, advanced civilization he dubbed Z, Fawcett led numerous expeditions to map the borderlands of Brazil and Bolivia, often facing extreme environmental hazards, hostile wildlife, and the unknown.
This narrative provides a detailed look into the life of an explorer who became obsessed with uncovering the secrets of the ancient past. Fawcett's observations on the geography, ethnography, and natural history of the region offer invaluable insights into a landscape that remained largely a mystery to the Western world at the turn of the 20th century. Beyond the technical aspects of mapping and surveying, the book captures the spirit of adventure and the psychological toll of the wilderness. Exploration Fawcett remains a seminal text for those interested in the golden age of exploration and the enduring mystery of Fawcett's final, fateful disappearance in search of his lost city.
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