The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805 (Classic Books)
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| Management number | 237287033 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$4.18 | Model Number | 237287033 | ||
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The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805 recounts the daring journey of Scottish explorer Mungo Park into the uncharted territories of West Africa. This classic narrative provides an insightful glimpse into the geography, culture, and people Park encountered during his travels along the Niger River. Prior to this expedition, the region was shrouded in mystery and often misrepresented in Western accounts. Park’s vivid descriptions and keen observations illuminate the challenges he faced, including harsh environmental conditions, hostile encounters, and the struggle for survival in a foreign land. His firsthand accounts convey not only the beauty of the landscapes but also the complexities of the societies he interacted with. Mungo Park’s work is a pioneering contribution to travel literature and serves as a vital historical document, evoking both admiration and empathy for the people of Africa in the early 19th century. Read more
| ASIN | B0FGD99T3C |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Lettel Books |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.42 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 12 ounces |
| Print length | 185 pages |
| Publication date | June 30, 2025 |
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