Project Gutenberg 2016-01-29 Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. 119 Omelka, František 1904 1960 Omelka, Frantisek Omelka, F. La Granda Admiralo: Unua vojaĝo ĉirkaŭ la mondo Produced by Andrew Sly and Miroslav Malovec "La Granda Admiralo: Unua vojaĝo ĉirkaŭ la mondo" by František Omelka is a historical novel written in the late 20th century. The story unfolds in the year 1494, focusing on the life of Fernao Magalhaes (Ferdinand Magellan), as he prepares for his journey from the quiet village of Sabroso to the royal court in Lisbon and beyond. The novel explores themes of adventure, ambition, and the contrasting lives of nobility and commoners in the context of exploration during the Age of Discovery. The opening of the narrative introduces us to Fernao and his family as they receive news about his chance to travel to Lisbon and begin his education at a prestigious school. While his mother is thrilled for the opportunities this journey presents, Fernao initially expresses resistance, preferring the comforts of home to the unknowns of city life and the ocean. The family dynamics are explored through the interactions between Fernao, his mother, and his sisters, as feelings of excitement and apprehension blend together. As the chapters progress, we see Fernao gradually confront his fears and embrace the adventure before him, setting the stage for his eventual role as a significant figure in maritime history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. eo Voyages around the world Magalhães, Fernão de, -1521 G Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure 465569 2025-07-20T12:17:38.104864 text/html 457935 2024-10-22T23:48:41 text/html 222452 2025-07-20T12:17:43.225832 application/epub+zip 231689 2025-07-20T12:17:38.725877 application/epub+zip 231689 2025-07-20T12:17:38.399852 application/epub+zip 376977 2025-07-20T12:17:46.822806 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 345099 2025-07-20T12:17:42.930865 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 345140 2022-09-23T08:37:33.652238 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 438149 2025-07-20T12:17:37.077875 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 417792 2024-10-22T23:48:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17010 2025-07-20T12:17:46.951810 application/rdf+xml 13058 2025-07-20T12:17:38.486846 image/jpeg 2507 2025-07-20T12:17:38.443842 image/jpeg 214474 2025-07-20T12:17:38.142877 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog eo.wikipedia