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A True Relation Of The Travels And Perilous Adventures Of Mathew Dudgeon, Gentleman is a book written by Mathew Dudgeon in 1894. The book is a memoir of the author's travels and adventures, chronicling his experiences as a gentleman explorer in the 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different leg of Dudgeon's journey. The first chapter describes his departure from England and his voyage across the Atlantic Ocean to the United States. From there, Dudgeon travels through the American West, encountering Native American tribes and experiencing the rugged wilderness of the frontier. In later chapters, Dudgeon travels to South America, where he explores the Amazon rainforest and encounters dangerous animals and hostile tribes. He also travels to Africa, where he hunts big game and witnesses the horrors of the slave trade. Throughout the book, Dudgeon also reflects on the philosophical and spiritual aspects of his travels, pondering the meaning of life and the role of humanity in the natural world. Overall, A True Relation Of The Travels And Perilous Adventures Of Mathew Dudgeon, Gentleman is a fascinating account of one man's adventures in a world that was rapidly changing. It offers a unique perspective on the history of exploration and the human experience of encountering new and unfamiliar places.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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A True Relation Of The Travels And Perilous Adventures Of Mathew Dudgeon, Gentleman is a book written by Mathew Dudgeon in 1894. The book is a memoir of the author's travels and adventures, chronicling his experiences as a gentleman explorer in the 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different leg of Dudgeon's journey. The first chapter describes his departure from England and his voyage across the Atlantic Ocean to the United States. From there, Dudgeon travels through the American West, encountering Native American tribes and experiencing the rugged wilderness of the frontier. In later chapters, Dudgeon travels to South America, where he explores the Amazon rainforest and encounters dangerous animals and hostile tribes. He also travels to Africa, where he hunts big game and witnesses the horrors of the slave trade. Throughout the book, Dudgeon also reflects on the philosophical and spiritual aspects of his travels, pondering the meaning of life and the role of humanity in the natural world. Overall, A True Relation Of The Travels And Perilous Adventures Of Mathew Dudgeon, Gentleman is a fascinating account of one man's adventures in a world that was rapidly changing. It offers a unique perspective on the history of exploration and the human experience of encountering new and unfamiliar places.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.