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portada Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Vol. I
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Pages
136
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9789368095019

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Vol. I

Richard F. Burton (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Vol. I - Richard F. Burton

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Synopsis "Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Vol. I"

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, Vol. I by Richard F. Burton is an enthralling travel narrative that recounts Burton's explorations of Central Africa in the 19th century. Known for his daring expeditions and vast knowledge, Burton offers a detailed account of his two journeys to the Congo region, a largely unexplored area at the time. In this first volume, Burton describes his experiences in what he terms ""Gorilla Land,"" a dense and untamed wilderness near the Congo River. His observations of the local wildlife, including gorillas, are interwoven with his encounters with indigenous tribes and the challenges of navigating Africa's rugged terrain. Burton's keen interest in anthropology and natural history is evident throughout, as he documents the customs of the native people and the unique flora and fauna he encounters. This book combines adventure with intellectual curiosity, offering readers a glimpse into the spirit of 19th-century exploration, as well as Burton's distinctive perspective on the unknown and the exotic world of Africa.

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