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The travelogue offers an in-depth account of Richard F. Burton's mid-19th century expeditions to Central Africa, highlighting his encounters with native tribes and exotic wildlife, including gorillas. His first journey in 1858 took him to present-day Gabon, while the second in 1863 focused on navigating the challenging cataracts of the Congo River. Burton's vivid descriptions and personal reflections provide insight into the landscapes and cultures he experienced, marking a significant period in the history of African exploration.
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Two Trips To Gorilla Land And The Cataracts Of The Congo Volume 1, Richard F. Burton
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2004
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- Titul
- Two Trips To Gorilla Land And The Cataracts Of The Congo Volume 1
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Richard F. Burton
- Vydavatel
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Vydavatel
- 2004
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 132
- ISBN13
- 9781419191558
- Kategorie
- Cestopisy
- Anotace
- The travelogue offers an in-depth account of Richard F. Burton's mid-19th century expeditions to Central Africa, highlighting his encounters with native tribes and exotic wildlife, including gorillas. His first journey in 1858 took him to present-day Gabon, while the second in 1863 focused on navigating the challenging cataracts of the Congo River. Burton's vivid descriptions and personal reflections provide insight into the landscapes and cultures he experienced, marking a significant period in the history of African exploration.