{"product_id":"the-discovery-of-guyana-south-america","title":"THE DISCOVERY OF GUYANA, SOUTH AMERICA","description":"\u003cp\u003eSir Walter Raleigh may be taken as the great typical figure of the\u003cbr\u003e\n  age of Elizabeth. Courtier and statesman, soldier and sailor,\u003cbr\u003e\n  scientist and man of letters, he engaged in almost all the main\u003cbr\u003e\n  lines of public activity in his time, and was distinguished in\u003cbr\u003e\n  them all.\u003cbr\u003e\nin\u003cbr\u003e\n  1578 engaged, with his half-brother, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, in the\u003cbr\u003e\n  first of his expeditions against the Spaniards. After some service\u003cbr\u003e\n  in Ireland, he attracted the attention of the Queen, and rapidly\u003cbr\u003e\n  rose to the perilous position of her chief favorite. With her\u003cbr\u003e\n  approval, he fitted out two expeditions for the colonization of\u003cbr\u003e\n  Virginia, neither of which did his royal mistress permit him to\u003cbr\u003e\n  lead in person, and neither of which succeeded in establishing a\u003cbr\u003e\n  permanent settlement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sir Walter Raleigh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44925433217185,"sku":"1234572719","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/1z4582g-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1747358174","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/the-discovery-of-guyana-south-america","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}