Nyassa: A Journal of Adventures Whilst Exploring Lake Nyassa, Central Africa, and Establishing the Settlement of "Livingstonia

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This fascinating first-hand account of an expedition to Africa in the late 19th century offers a wealth of information on the geography, wildlife, and customs of the region. Edward Daniel Young and Horace Waller were members of the Livingstonia Mission, a Christian missionary society based in Scotland that aimed to establish a settlement in central Africa. Their journal recounts their encounters with local tribes, their efforts to establish a mission station, and their observations on the natural environment and the political situation of the time. This book is an important historical document and a thrilling adventure story.