Description
Travels through Central Africa to Timbuctoo and across the Great Desert to Morocco performed in the year 1824-1828, in Two Volumes, Vol. II is a classic book written by René Caillié. The book chronicles the author's journey through the heart of Africa in the early 19th century.
Caillié's travels took him from the city of St. Louis in Senegal to the fabled city of Timbuctoo. Along the way, he encountered various tribes, navigated treacherous terrain, and faced numerous challenges. His detailed observations and descriptions provide readers with a unique insight into the regions and cultures he encountered.
The book is not only an adventure story but also a valuable ethnographic account. Caillié provides a meticulous record of the customs, languages, and traditions of the people he encountered. His observations are valuable for historians and anthropologists interested in understanding the societies of West Africa in the early 19th century.
Overall, Travels through Central Africa to Timbuctoo and across the Great Desert to Morocco performed in the year 1824-1828, in Two Volumes, Vol. II is a captivating and informative book that offers a glimpse into the African continent during a pivotal period in history.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
René Caillié
Published Date - September 07 2024
ISBN - 9609441031539
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.1 cm
Page Count - 372
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