Explore Home -- Explorer Series

Author: Yuan Ji
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2002-03-01
Features: The Explorer tells the stories of explorers who bravely explore the world of knowledge: from the daring adventures of ancient travelers, to the globallying discoveries of Marco Polo and others in the Middle Ages, to the maritime discoveries in the 15th and 16th centuries that changed people's worldview, and finally to the modern-day polar explorers, mountaineers, and astronauts who challenge human limits and unknown territories. The book not only provides a detailed description of the lives and work of the most famous explorers, but also tells some lesser-known experiences of the explorers.