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Park Mungo: Travels in the Interior of Africa

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: 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 districts of Africa is his Journal of that extraordinary journey. He travelled on the sufferance of African rulers and soon came to depend for his survival on the charity of African villagers. Before…