The Congo and the Founding of Its Free State - Volume 2

The exploration of the Congo basin is vividly captured through the experiences of Henry Stanley, detailing his journey and encounters in this largely uncharted territory. First published in 1885, the account offers insights into the geography, cultures, and challenges faced during the expedition. Stanley's narrative reflects the complexities of colonial exploration, making it a significant historical document that sheds light on the era's adventurous spirit and the impact of European exploration in Africa.