He travelled on the sufferance of African rulers and soon came to depend for his survival on the charity of African villagers. Before he reached the Niger, he endured months of captivity in the camp of a Moorish chief. His subsequent misadventures included being robbed and stripped naked by Fulani bandits.
TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA
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In 1795 Mungo Park, a twenty-four year old Scottish surgeon, set out from the Gambia to trace the course of the Niger, a river of which Europeans had no first-hand knowledge. Travels in the Interior of Africa is his journal of that extraordinary journey
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Compare Report Abuse| ISBN | 9781840226010 |
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| Author | Mungo Park |
| Edition | – |
| Publisher | |
| Publication Year | 2002 |
| Language | English |
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 448 |
| Dimensions | 12.45 x 2.79 x 19.56 cm |
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