The highly-acclaimed bestselling story of how one man's courage changed the course of history, finally available on audio. In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This infuriated the Dutc…
One of a series designed to provide a new, accessible approach to the works of great poets and playwrights.
Discusses gorillas, their behaviour, and how scientist have studied them.'