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A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History's Greatest Traveler,New
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He was known simply as the Blind Traveler. A solitary, sightless adventurer, James Holman (17861857) fought the slave trade in Africa, survived a frozen captivity in Siberia, hunted rogue elephants in Ceylon, helped chart the Australian outbackand, astonishingly, circumnavigated the globe, becoming one of the greatest wonders of the world he so sagaciously explored. A Sense of the World is a spellbinding and moving rediscovery of one of history's most epic livesa story to awaken our own senses of awe and wonder.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'A Sense of the World' about? A: 'A Sense of the World' tells the incredible story of James Holman, a blind adventurer who traveled the globe in the 19th century. The book details his remarkable journeys, including his fight against the slave trade in Africa, experiences in Siberia, and adventures in Ceylon and Australia.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Sense of the World'? A: The author of 'A Sense of the World' is Jason Roberts.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'A Sense of the World' was published on May 29, 2007.
- Q: How many pages does 'A Sense of the World' have? A: 'A Sense of the World' contains 432 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'A Sense of the World' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'A Sense of the World' a new book? A: Yes, 'A Sense of the World' is in new condition.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'A Sense of the World'? A: The book explores themes of adventure, resilience, and the human spirit, as well as the challenges faced by people with disabilities.
- Q: Is 'A Sense of the World' suitable for all readers? A: 'A Sense of the World' is suitable for readers interested in historical narratives, biographies, and stories of overcoming adversity.
- Q: What can readers learn from 'A Sense of the World'? A: Readers can learn about the life of James Holman, the societal views on disabilities in the 19th century, and the importance of exploration and understanding different cultures.
- Q: Does 'A Sense of the World' include illustrations or maps? A: The book primarily focuses on the narrative, but it may include some illustrations or maps that complement the text.