Description: This book is a trove of knowledge on the quest to find the source of the Nile, the iconic river of Africa. The author, a man of science, traveled arduous routes to conduct a thorough yet adventurous expedition to discover the true origin of this river. Along the way, he not only collected geographical and scientific data about the Nile, but also provided captivating accounts of the places and people he encountered during his remarkable journey. The book takes readers back to a time when the source of the Nile was still a mystery, when explorers embarked on daring expeditions, and when the pursuit of knowledge was intertwined with the spirit of adventure. The author's writing beautifully encapsulates this era of exploration, revealing the challenges, triumphs, and insights that shaped the understanding of the Nile's origins. Through the author's lens, we witness the convergence of science, history, and human endeavor in the quest to unveil the secrets of one of the world's most iconic landmarks. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Book Title: Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Vol. 4 Of 6 : In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773, in Six Volumes (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 804 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 1.6 in
Topic: General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Référence, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 37.4 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: James Bruce
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback