A Cruising Voyage Around the World


Lu par LibriVox Volunteers

(4 étoiles; 1 critique)

First to the South-seas, Thence to the East-Indies, and Homewards by the Cape of Good Hope. Begun in 1708, and Finish'd in 1711. Containing a Journal of All the Remarkable Transactions; Particularly, of the Taking of Puna and Guiaquil, of the Acapulco Ship, and Other Prizes; an Account of Alexander Selkirk's Living Alone Four Years and Four Months in an Island; and a Brief Description of Several Countries in Our Course Noted for Trade, Especially in the South-sea. With Maps of All the Coast, from the Best Spanish Manuscript Draughts. And an Introduction Relating to the South-sea Trade. (Woodes Rogers)
The story of the first privateer and his adventures; including the account of Alexander Selkirk's living alone on an island off Chile which formed the background to Robinson Crusoe. (Kim) (15 hr 33 min)

Chapitres

Introduction Part 1 53:53 Lu par Jim Rowland
Introduction Part 2 and Dedication 55:10 Lu par Jim Rowland
Ireland to Caribbean 45:04 Lu par KHand
Caribbean to Grande 43:13 Lu par KHand
Account of Brazile 39:53 Lu par KHand
Account of River of La Plata 1:02:55 Lu par Pamela Nagami
From Grande to Juan Fernandez 40:22 Lu par KHand
Account of Alexander Selkirk 14:21 Lu par KHand
Juan Fernandez to Lobos and Northward 41:07 Lu par KHand
At Guiaquil Part 1 51:00 Lu par KHand
At Guiaquil Part 2 53:50 Lu par KHand
Island of Gorgona 49:52 Lu par KHand
Island of Gorgona part 2 and Galapagos Islands 43:35 Lu par KHand
Off Mexico 51:13 Lu par KHand
Off California 51:32 Lu par S S Kim
Mexico describ'd 39:39 Lu par S S Kim
Peru and Chili describ'd 56:54 Lu par timli
To the East Indies 55:35 Lu par S S Kim
East Indies to the Cape of Good Hope 49:07 Lu par S S Kim
Cape of Good Hope; to Holland and London 34:46 Lu par Wayne Anderson