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Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
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Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast, Thence Across the Continent, Down the River Zambesi, to the Eastern Ocean
出版Harper & Bros., 1858
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=uGwpAAAAYAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋"Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, authored by David Livingstone, is a ... travel narrative that documents the extraordinary journeys of the Scottish explorer and missionary across Southern Africa during the 19th century ... David Livingstone's book chronicles his efforts to combine his missionary work with extensive explorations of the African continent. Through vivid descriptions and firsthand accounts, he shares his encounters with diverse African cultures, wildlife, and landscapes. Livingstone's exploration of the Zambezi River and his discovery of the Victoria Falls are among the notable highlights detailed in the book. Livingstone's narrative also delves into the harsh realities of the African slave trade and his dedication to ending this brutal practice. He provides insights into the challenges he faced, including navigating treacherous terrain and fostering relationships with local communities. The book captures Livingstone's deep respect for African cultures and his commitment to understanding and improving the lives of the people he encountered"--From Boswell Book Company website.