About the Books
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Book Name: The Lusiad; Or, The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem
- Author Name: Luís de Camões
- Book Genre: Poetry
- Language: English
- Published: November 14th 2002
- ISBN: 0192801511
- Page: 288 pages
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Books Description
Oxford World’s Classics
1998 is the quincentenary of Vasco da Gama’s voyage via southern Africa to India, the voyage celebrated in this new translation of one of the greatest poems of the Renaissance. Portugal’s supreme poet Camoes was the first major European artist to cross the equator. The freshness of that original encounter with Africa and India is the very essence of