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A Ride Through Hostile Africa (1880)
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On Duty: A Ride Through Hostile Africa (1880) is a travelogue written by Parker Gillmore, an English adventurer who embarked on a journey through the African continent during the late 19th century. The book offers a vivid and detailed account of his experiences, including his encounters with various African tribes, the challenges he faced while navigating through hostile terrain, and his interactions with European colonizers and missionaries. Gillmore's journey takes him through a number of African countries, including Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya. He describes the landscapes, wildlife, a...
On Duty: A Ride Through Hostile Africa (1880) is a travelogue written by Parker Gillmore, an English adventurer who embarked on a journey through the African continent during the late 19th century. The book offers a vivid and detailed account of his experiences, including his encounters with various African tribes, the challenges he faced while navigating through hostile terrain, and his interactions with European colonizers and missionaries. Gillmore's journey takes him through a number of African countries, including Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya. He describes the landscapes, wildlife, and people he encounters in great detail, providing readers with a unique insight into the African continent during a time of great change and upheaval. Throughout the book, Gillmore reflects on the impact of European colonization on Africa and its people, as well as the role of missionaries in spreading Christianity throughout the continent. He also discusses the challenges faced by Europeans living in Africa, including disease, hostile tribes, and the harsh living conditions. Overall, On Duty: A Ride Through Hostile Africa (1880) is a fascinating and informative travelogue that offers readers a glimpse into the African continent during a pivotal moment in its history. Gillmore's vivid descriptions and insightful commentary make this book a must-read for anyone interested in African history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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