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The Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus
- Form
- Form Letters
- Year
- Year 1493
- Originally in
- Originally in Spanish
- Pages
- Pages 300
Nightingales sing in November, the trees never lose their leaves, and people come down to the water with nothing on and give everything away, gold for a broken shard of crockery. That is the news Columbus sends home from the first crossing, in a letter reprinted across Europe within months, written like a man who cannot trust his eyes.
covered with trees of a thousand kinds of such great height that they seemed to reach the skies
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