The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805 Together with Other Documents, Official and Private, Relating to the Same Mission, to Which Is Prefixed an Account of the Life of Mr. Park
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Authors:
- Park, Mungo
1771 - 1806
About this book
In an era marked by the fervor of exploration, Mungo Park undertook a daring mission into the uncharted territories of Africa. "The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805" captures his firsthand experiences and observations, revealing the complexities of the land and its people. This remarkable document not only sheds light on Park's encounters but also includes vital official and private correspondence that contextualizes his journey. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a unique glimpse into the challenges of exploration and the pursuit of knowledge during a pivotal moment in history. Discover the rich tapestry of human experience woven through Park's narrative, as he navigates the unknown with courage and curiosity.
