Through the Dark Continent by Henry M. Stanley
This book chronicles the author's journey through Africa, from east to west, as he explores the unknown regions of the continent during the late 19th century. The narrative details his encounters with various African tribes, the treacherous natural environments he navigates, and the hardships he and his team face. The author's mission is to discover the course of the Congo River, and his findings ultimately contribute significantly to Western knowledge about Africa.
The 8204th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1878
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 32nd on Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time (National Geographic Adventure Magazine)