Remarkable Adventurers and Unrevealed Mysteries

Remarkable Adventurers and Unrevealed Mysteries is a book written by Wraxall, Lascelles that explores the lives of some of the most fascinating adventurers throughout history. From Marco Polo to Christopher Columbus, Wraxall delves into the unknown territories and unchartered waters that these explorers traversed. The book also delves into the mysteries that these adventurers encountered on their journeys, including legends of lost cities, hidden treasures, and ancient civilizations. Wraxall's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the mysteries of the world.1863. Vols. 1 and 2. This work is the result of many years' random readings and research. Much of the matter offered in these volumes is, the author believes, novel; while in those chapters more familiar to the English, but which his scheme did not allow him to omit, he did his best to exhaust the subject, and bring together every scrap of information which may prove to the slightest use for elucidating a mystery. Sample contents: False Dauphins; Pseudo Queen; Iron Mask; Pretender in the 16th Century; Cagliostro; Countess von Rochlitz; Chevalier D'Eon; Marechal de la Force.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.