The Lusiad; Or, The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem

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Camões, Luís de, 1524?-1580, Mickle, William Julius, 1735-1788 [Translator] Project Gutenberg 2010
Gama, Vasco da, 1469-1524 -- Poetry; Explorers -- Portugal -- Poetry; India -- Discovery and exploration -- Poetry; Portugal -- Colonies -- Asia -- Poetry; Epic poetry, Portuguese -- Translations into English; Portuguese poetry -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- Translations into English Readers of public-domain and historical texts
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Words: 165,180
Reading time: 719 min
Text sections: 25
The Lusiad; Or, The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem by Camões, Luís de, 1524?-1580, Mickle, William Julius, 1735-1788 [Translator]; a sourced digital edition with catalog subjects and measured reading information.
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The extracted text contains approximately 165,180 words, corresponding to an estimated 719 minutes of reading, and is divided into 25 detectable text sections. These figures describe the downloaded text file rather than a printed pagination system.

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