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Wanderings in West Africa

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Wanderings In West Africa is a travelogue written by Richard F. Burton, a British explorer and writer, detailing his experiences during his travels through West Africa in the mid-19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different region or country that Burton visited during his journey. Throughout the book, Burton provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, cultures, and customs he encountered, as well as his own thoughts and opinions on various aspects of West African life. He also includes accounts of his interactions with local rulers, traders, and missionaries, as well as his observations on the slave trade and other forms of exploitation in the region. Overall, Wanderings In West Africa is a fascinating and informative account of one man's journey through a complex and diverse part of the world during a pivotal moment in its history.Two Volumes In One.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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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
10 September 2010
Pages
624
ISBN
9781162984261

Wanderings In West Africa is a travelogue written by Richard F. Burton, a British explorer and writer, detailing his experiences during his travels through West Africa in the mid-19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different region or country that Burton visited during his journey. Throughout the book, Burton provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, cultures, and customs he encountered, as well as his own thoughts and opinions on various aspects of West African life. He also includes accounts of his interactions with local rulers, traders, and missionaries, as well as his observations on the slave trade and other forms of exploitation in the region. Overall, Wanderings In West Africa is a fascinating and informative account of one man's journey through a complex and diverse part of the world during a pivotal moment in its history.Two Volumes In One.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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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
10 September 2010
Pages
624
ISBN
9781162984261