This thrilling account of a voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, written by two intrepid explorers, offers readers a first-hand look at the wonders of the natural world. From the rugged coastline of South Africa to the icy waters of the Antarctic polar circle, Sparrman and Forster chronicle their journey with vivid detail and lively prose. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...