Description
Life and Travels of Mungo Park is a compelling narrative that chronicles the remarkable journeys of Scottish explorer Mungo Park in the late 18th century. Park's adventurous spirit led him into the heart of West Africa, where he sought to explore and map the mysterious Niger River. The book captures his experiences, from treacherous landscapes and navigating through perilous waters to encounters with diverse cultures and customs. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Park illustrates the challenges and wonders of exploration, including the hardships of disease, hunger, and hostile interactions. His observations provide valuable insights into the geography, people, and social dynamics of the region during that era. Ultimately, the book is not only a travelogue but also a reflection on the human spirit's quest for knowledge and adventure. Park's detailed accounts and introspective musings have solidified this work as a classic in the annals of exploration literature.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Mungo Park 13.95 14.95
Published Date - 2026-07-15
ISBN - 9609441317930
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 295
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