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Celebrated Travels and Travellers, vol. 2

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Celebrated Travels and Travellers, vol. 2

by Jules Verne

English· 17:56:50· 47 chapters
This volume, entitled "The Great Navigators of the 18th century", forms the second of three volumes under the general title of "Celebrated Travels and Travellers". The first volume of the series, "Exploration of the World", covers a period in the world's history extending from B.C. 505, to the close of the 17th century, and the third volume gives an account of "The Great Explorers and Travellers of the 19th Century". - Summary from the Publishers' Note

Book coordinated by Kajo and Piotr Nater; Proof-listened by Kajo and Piotr Nater
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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    First Part, chapter I, part 1: Astronomers and Cartographers

    25:27
  2. Chapter 2

    First Part, chapter I, part 2 : Voyages in the eighteenth century

    25:40
  3. Chapter 3

    First part, chapter II, part 1: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 1a

    31:00
  4. Chapter 4

    First part, chapter II, part 1: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 1b

    31:37
  5. Chapter 5

    First part, chapter II, part 2: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 2a

    29:17
  6. Chapter 6

    First part, chapter II, part 2: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 2b

    27:40
  7. Chapter 7

    First part, chapter II, part 2: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 2c

    23:54
  8. Chapter 8

    First part, chapter II, part 3: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 3a

    33:13
  9. Chapter 9

    First part, chapter II, part 3: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 3b

    29:46
  10. Chapter 10

    First part, chapter II, part 3: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 3c

    24:00
  11. Chapter 11

    First part, chapter III, part 1: Captain Cook's first voyage, 1a

    23:02
  12. Chapter 12

    First part, chapter III, part 1: Captain Cook’s first voyage, 1b

    19:07
  13. Chapter 13

    First part, chapter III, part 1: Captain Cook’s first voyage, 1c

    21:56
  14. Chapter 14

    First part, chapter III, part 2: Captain Cook’s first voyage, 2

    24:26
  15. Chapter 15

    First part, chapter IV, part 1: Captain Cook’s second voyage, 1a

    21:21
  16. Chapter 16

    First part, chapter IV, part 1: Captain Cook’s second voyage, 1b

    21:32
  17. Chapter 17

    First part, chapter IV, part 1: Captain Cook’s second voyage, 1c

    24:47
  18. Chapter 18

    First part, chapter IV, part 2: Captain Cook’s second voyage, 2a

    24:50
  19. Chapter 19

    First part, chapter IV, part 2: Captain Cook’s second voyage, 2b

    25:57
  20. Chapter 20

    First part, chapter V, part 1: Captain Cook’s third voyage, 1a

    16:09
  21. Chapter 21

    First part, chapter V, part 1: Captain Cook’s third voyage, 1b

    14:08
  22. Chapter 22

    First part, chapter V, part 2: Captain Cook’s third voyage, 2a

    14:22
  23. Chapter 23

    First part, chapter V, part 2: Captain Cook’s third voyage, 2b

    17:54
  24. Chapter 24

    Second part, chapter I, part 1: French Navigators, 1a

    21:47
  25. Chapter 25

    Second part, chapter I, part 1: French Navigators, 1b

    19:42
  26. Chapter 26

    Second part, chapter I, part 1: French Navigators, 1c

    18:29
  27. Chapter 27

    Second part, chapter I, part 1: French Navigators, 1d

    19:33
  28. Chapter 28

    Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2a

    19:57
  29. Chapter 29

    Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2b

    24:24
  30. Chapter 30

    Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2c

    24:27
  31. Chapter 31

    Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2d

    25:13
  32. Chapter 32

    Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2e

    22:16
  33. Chapter 33

    Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2f

    26:09
  34. Chapter 34

    Second part, chapter I, part 3: French Navigators, 3a

    22:43
  35. Chapter 35

    Second part, chapter I, part 3: French Navigators, 3b

    24:53
  36. Chapter 36

    Second part, chapter I, part 3: French Navigators, 3c

    22:46
  37. Chapter 37

    Second part, chapter II: African Explorers, a

    20:09
  38. Chapter 38

    Second part, chapter II: African Explorers, b

    21:06
  39. Chapter 39

    Second part, chapter II: African Explorers, c

    20:01
  40. Chapter 40

    Second part, chapter II: African Explorers, d

    20:40
  41. Chapter 41

    Second part, chapter II: African Explorers, e

    20:03
  42. Chapter 42

    Second part, chapter III: Asia and its inhabitants, a

    27:16
  43. Chapter 43

    Second part, chapter III: Asia and its inhabitants, b

    23:48
  44. Chapter 44

    Second part, chapter IV: The two Americas, a

    21:02
  45. Chapter 45

    Second part, chapter IV: The two Americas, b

    19:56
  46. Chapter 46

    Second part, chapter IV: The two Americas, c

    18:17
  47. Chapter 47

    Second part, chapter IV: The two Americas, d

    21:08