Andrea Wulf
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Andrea Wulf is a German-British historian and writer who has written books, newspaper articles and book reviews.
Andrea Wulf at Frankfurt Book Fair, 2022
Georg Forster
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Johann George Adam Forster, also known as Georg Forster, was a German geographer, naturalist, ethnologist, travel writer, journalist and revolutionary. At an early age, he accompanied his father, Joha
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…Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self, John Murray, 2022, ISBN 978-1-529-39274-6 The Traveller: The Revolutionary Life of George Forster and His Search for Humanity. Allen Lane. 2026. ISBN 9780241711217. In German as Der Reisende. Georg Forster und die Entdeckung der Menschlichkeit…
Georg Forster in 1781, age 26
James Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1775, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
Resolution and Adventure in Matavai Bay by William Hodges
One of Forster's many illustrations of birds now extinct, the Tanna ground dove, also known as Forster's dove of Tanna