Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2023-09-12 Public domain in the USA. 182 Schweinfurth, Georg August 1836 1925 Frewer, Ellen E. (Ellen Elizabeth) 1848 1940 Frewer, Ellen Elizabeth The heart of Africa, Vol. 2 (of 2) $aLondon :$bSampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, $c1873. Carol Brown, Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Heart of Africa, Vol. 2" by Georg August Schweinfurth is a travelogue and exploration account written in the late 19th century. The work recounts the author's three-year journey through the largely uncharted regions of Central Africa from 1868 to 1871, focusing on his encounters with various indigenous tribes, cultures, and geographical wonders. The book particularly highlights the customs and characteristics of the Niam-niam people, often noted for their controversial dietary practices. The opening of the volume sets the stage by introducing the Niam-niam tribe, giving insights into their physical characteristics, social structure, and daily life. It touches upon their distinct cultural practices such as their agricultural habits and the significance of hunting, while also addressing the misconceptions surrounding their reputed cannibalism. As Schweinfurth delves into the complexities of their society, he shares anecdotes about his interactions with the tribe, his observations on their ceremonies, and his quest for understanding their way of life. Through these descriptions, readers gain a vivid picture of a society steeped in tradition, resilience, and a unique identity amid the backdrop of Central Africa’s wilderness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/b21908552_0001 20200923115450schweinfur 1873 gb Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Africa, Central -- Description and travel Schweinfurth, Georg August, 1836-1925 -- Travel -- Africa, Central DT Text Category: Travel Writing Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 1412357 2025-06-28T09:54:42.198428 text/html 1393555 2023-09-12T17:40:11 text/html 5896663 2025-06-28T09:55:05.313326 application/epub+zip 5781883 2025-06-28T09:54:47.831379 application/epub+zip 772750 2025-06-28T09:54:44.513470 application/epub+zip 6665637 2025-06-28T09:55:16.785795 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6557301 2025-06-28T09:55:02.145355 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1174588 2025-06-28T09:54:39.655418 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1174620 2023-09-12T17:40:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17940 2025-06-28T09:55:16.966746 application/rdf+xml 21912 2025-06-28T09:54:45.217411 image/jpeg 3149 2025-06-28T09:54:44.866399 image/jpeg 11416116 2023-09-12T17:40:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 11651675 2025-06-28T09:54:42.510447 application/octet-stream application/zip de.wikipedia en.wikipedia