Write a historical fiction story about an explorer who sets sail on a journey to discover a new land. The story should be set in the early 17th century and should include detailed descriptions of the voyage, the challenges faced by the explorer and his crew, and the discoveries made. The story should also highlight the explorer's motivation for embarking on this adventure, as well as the impact of his discoveries on the world. Use vivid language and descriptive prose to bring the story to life, and consider including historical details to add depth and authenticity to the narrative.
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