"Magellan" is a captivating biography by Tim Joyner, delving into the extraordinary life of Ferdinand Magellan, the renowned explorer who led the first-ever circumnavigation of the globe. Joyner skillfully chronicles Magellan's audacious quest for uncharted territories, battling treacherous seas, navigating political intrigues, and enduring personal challenges. This vivid portrayal unravels the adventurer's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination, immortalizing his lasting impact on history and inspiring readers with the timeless tale of human ambition and discovery.