Isbn: 9780332321950 - De Angola Á Contra-costa, Vol. 2: Descripção De Uma Viagem Atravez Do Continente Africano, Comprehendendo Narrativas Diversas, Aventuras E Importantes ... Do Lualaba, Caminho Entre as Duas Costas (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an enthralling account of two Portuguese explorers' harrowing journey through Angola in the late 19th century to verify reports of a new and mysterious river. Battling hunger and disease, while facing threats from animals and indigenous tribes, the explorers' resilience is put to the test as they navigate uncharted territories. The book provides a thrilling firsthand perspective of African exploration during the colonial era, shedding light on the challenges and discoveries that shaped our understanding of the continent. The author's vivid descriptions of the diverse landscapes, flora, and fauna they encounter bring the expedition to life, immersing readers in the realities of 19th-century exploration. Beyond its historical significance, the book offers valuable insights into the human condition and the indomitable spirit of adventure that drives people to push the boundaries of knowledge. The explorers' determination to succeed in the face of adversity serves as a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of exploration in expanding our understanding of the world around us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…