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The Traveler: One Man's Quest for Humanity from the South Seas to Revolutionary Paris

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Read about the remarkable life of naturalist and world explorer George Forster, far ahead of his time. One of the first Europeans to consider the idea of universal human rights, his travels and ideas helped reshape how people understood the world.

THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • Step into the life and times of George Forster, the eighteenth-century naturalist who sailed the world and made waves with his revolutionary ideas about humanity and freedom—from the bestselling author of The Invention of Nature.

"[A] thrilling biography-cum-adventure story." —Hampton Sides, author of The Wide Wide Sea

“Enthralling. Superb. The Traveler is hypnotically successful and wonderfully restores George Forster as a major historical f...