The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem

by William Julius Mickle

This stirring epic poem tells the story of Vasco da Gama's discovery of the sea route to India, and the various challenges and triumphs encountered by his crew along the way. Luis de Cam es' poem is a masterpiece of Portuguese literature, and is rendered here in a highly readable and engaging translation by William Julius Mickle.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019398477
• ISBN13: 9781019398470
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 510 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"