| Summary | "The Life of Columbus" by Sir Arthur Helps is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and expeditions of Christopher Columbus, focusing on his motivations, challenges, and the significant impact of his discovery of the New World. It presents an analysis of Columbus's character and the various events that led to his historic voyages. At the start of the text, the author provides a context for Columbus's discoveries, illustrating the trepidations faced by early explorers and the mythic aspirations that drove them to sail into uncharted waters. The opening portion outlines the conditions in the 15th century that fueled the desire for exploration, such as the quest for wealth and the spread of Christianity, alongside the challenges linked to the limited understanding of navigation and geography at the time. Sir Arthur Helps hints at the contrasting nature of Columbus— a tenacious believer driven by religious fervor, yet unyielding in his pursuit of the unknown, setting the stage for a deeper • The Life Of The Admiral Christopher Columbus By His Son Book Source:Digital Library of India Item 2015.185547 dc.contributor.author: Benjamin Keen
dc.date.accessioned: 2015-07-07T19:00:46Z
dc.date.available: 2015-07-07T19:00:46Z
dc.date.citation: 1934
dc.identifier.barcode: 5990010108551
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dc.identifier.uri: http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/185547
dc.description.scanningcentre: IIIT, Allahabad
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dc.description.totalpages: 344
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dc.language.iso: English
dc.publisher.digitalrepublisher: Digital Library Of India
dc.publisher: Rutgers University Press
dc.rights: Out_of_copyright
dc.source.library: Allahabad University
dc.subject.classification: Literature
dc.title: The Life Of The Admiral Christopher Columbus By His Son
 • Christopher Columbus: Biography
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