Georg Forster

Georg Forster

Todd Kontje

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Penn State University Press
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9780271093260

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Examines the life and work of writer and political activist Georg Forster (1754-1794), a participant in Captain Cook’s second voyage and one of the leading figures in the Mainz Republic.

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