A Voyage Round the World
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- | '''''A Voyage Round the World''''' (complete title ''A Voyage Round the World in His Britannic Majesty's Sloop, Resolution, Commanded by Capt. James Cook, During the Years 1772, 3, 4, and 5'') is [[Georg Forster]]'s, a contemporaneous English traveller.{{sfn|Rosove|2015}}}} report on the [[second voyage of James Cook|second voyage]] of the British explorer [[James Cook]]. During the preparations for Cook's voyage, the expedition's naturalist [[Joseph Banks]] had withdrawn his participation, and Georg's father, [[Johann Reinhold Forster]], had taken his place at very short notice, with his seventeen-year-old son as his assistant. | + | '''''A Voyage Round the World''''' (complete title ''A Voyage Round the World in His Britannic Majesty's Sloop, Resolution, Commanded by Capt. James Cook, During the Years 1772, 3, 4, and 5'') is [[Georg Forster]]'s report on the [[second voyage of James Cook|second voyage]] of the British explorer [[James Cook]]. During the preparations for Cook's voyage, the expedition's naturalist [[Joseph Banks]] had withdrawn his participation, and Georg's father, [[Johann Reinhold Forster]], had taken his place at very short notice, with his seventeen-year-old son as his assistant. |
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A Voyage Round the World (complete title A Voyage Round the World in His Britannic Majesty's Sloop, Resolution, Commanded by Capt. James Cook, During the Years 1772, 3, 4, and 5) is Georg Forster's report on the second voyage of the British explorer James Cook. During the preparations for Cook's voyage, the expedition's naturalist Joseph Banks had withdrawn his participation, and Georg's father, Johann Reinhold Forster, had taken his place at very short notice, with his seventeen-year-old son as his assistant.
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