Author: Dochard, Staff Surgeon
Synopsis:
In 'Travels in Western Africa', Dochard, a Staff Surgeon, and Gray, a Major, take readers on an extraordinary journey through the unexplored lands of Western Africa in the early 19th century. From the river Gambia to the river Niger, they traverse through Woolli, Bondoo, Galam, Kasson, Kaarta, and Foolidoo, encountering diverse cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and thrilling adventures along the way. As they delve deeper into the heart of Africa, the authors provide vivid descriptions of the people they meet, the customs they observe, and the challenges they face, offering readers a captivating glimpse into a world rarely seen.
Genres: Travelogue, Adventure, Historical
Themes: Exploration, Cultural Encounter, Survival
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