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The narrative captures a British explorer's adventurous journey through Zanzibar and the eastern African lake region in 1860. It offers rich insights into the landscapes, cultures, and encounters with local communities, providing a vivid portrayal of a time when these areas were less known to the Western world. The account blends exploration with personal reflections, showcasing the challenges and discoveries faced during this significant expedition in Tanzania's historical context.
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The Lake Regions of Central Africa - Volume 1, Richard Francis Burton
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Lake Regions of Central Africa - Volume 1
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Francis Burton
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 446
- ISBN13
- 9781108031288
- Category
- Guides / Tourism / Travel
- Description
- The narrative captures a British explorer's adventurous journey through Zanzibar and the eastern African lake region in 1860. It offers rich insights into the landscapes, cultures, and encounters with local communities, providing a vivid portrayal of a time when these areas were less known to the Western world. The account blends exploration with personal reflections, showcasing the challenges and discoveries faced during this significant expedition in Tanzania's historical context.