Project Gutenberg 2024-12-28 Public domain in the USA. 150 Du Chaillu, Paul B. (Paul Belloni) 1835 1903 Chaillu, Paul Du Chaillu, Paul B. du (Paul Belloni) Belloni du Chaillu, Paul Chaillu, P. B. du (Paul Belloni) Chaillu, Paul Belloni Du 05009139 Wild life under the equator : $b narrated for young people $aUnited States :$bHarper & Brothers, $c1868, copyright 1869. Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Wild Life Under the Equator: Narrated for Young People" by Paul B. Du Chaillu is a collection of engaging narratives dedicated to young readers, written in the late 19th century. The book introduces children to the wonders of Equatorial Africa through the lens of exploration and adventure, as the author recounts his firsthand experiences in the region. Readers can expect to encounter a variety of wildlife, including gorillas, leopards, and parrots, along with fascinating insights into the culture of the indigenous tribes. The opening of the book sets the stage for an adventurous narrative, drawing young readers into the vibrant world of Equatorial Africa. Du Chaillu begins with a friendly greeting and shares his excitement to lead them into the forests he has explored, promising thrilling encounters with wild animals and intriguing local customs. The vivid descriptions of his journey—from dealing with heat and hunger to witnessing the habits of parrots—paint a picture of a lush and captivating environment. Additionally, Du Chaillu introduces a whimsical flair, mentioning amusing interactions with local tribes, which adds a layer of charm to his storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/102984813 20240213140538duchaillu 1868 US Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Africa, West -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature DT Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing 391800 2025-06-29T13:30:36.667645 text/html 364371 2024-12-28T12:36:05 text/html 13891409 2025-06-29T13:30:47.092546 application/epub+zip 13887685 2025-06-29T13:30:39.847628 application/epub+zip 423573 2025-06-29T13:30:38.136577 application/epub+zip 14733778 2025-06-29T13:30:51.926576 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 14710119 2025-06-29T13:30:45.747537 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 327678 2025-06-29T13:30:35.214664 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 307733 2024-12-28T12:36:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16145 2025-06-29T13:30:52.095522 application/rdf+xml 26176 2025-06-29T13:30:38.536597 image/jpeg 3812 2025-06-29T13:30:38.336570 image/jpeg 14998949 2025-06-29T13:30:37.225621 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 en.wikipedia