S.E. Morison, being not only a professional historian, but also a military sailor, became the first biographer of Columbus, who crossed the Atlantic Ocean on a sailing ship, repeating the route of the famous sailor. The book, awarded the Pulitzer Prize for its authentic and fascinating biography of Christopher Columbus, pays great attention to the four sea expeditions during which the sea route to India and the New World was discovered, examines the peculiarities of shipbuilding and navigation of that time, and reflects the spirit of the Age of Discovery in in general. The publishing layout of the book is saved in PDF A4 format.