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Various
Verschillende
Various, Various
Charton, Édouard
1807
1890
Charton, Edouard
Le Tour du Monde; Afrique Centrale
Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2em. sem. 1860
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"Le Tour du Monde; Afrique Centrale" by Various is a collection of travel writings published in the late 19th century. This work compiles various articles chronicling the journeys of explorers and adventurers in Central Africa, detailing their experiences, observations, and the challenges they faced during their expeditions. The book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the vast and often perilous regions of Central Africa, contributing significantly to the understanding of these areas during that time. At the start of this collection, the reader is introduced to the background of Dr. Heinrich Barth, a key figure in these explorations. The narrative outlines his motivations to join an expedition to open the Soudan to European trade and his subsequent challenges, from navigating harsh deserts to interacting with local tribes. Barth's journey is well-documented, reflecting his adventures through various terrains, encounters with wildlife, and significant cultural exchanges. The opening portion sets the stage for an immersive exploration of Central Africa, combining personal accounts with geographical and anthropological insights that invite readers into the heart of the continent's mysteries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Geography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals
Voyages and travels -- Periodicals
Travelers -- Periodicals
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FR Voyages et pays
Category: Travel Writing
Category: History - Other
Category: Archaeology & Anthropology
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