Travels in West Africa by Mary Henrietta Kingsley

Travels in West Africa

Mary Henrietta Kingsley

354 pages first pub 1897 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
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Mary Kingsley's "Travels in West Africa" has become a classic, and deservedly so. Her story is remarkable. In the 1890s, unmarried and no longer having to care for her parents, Kingsley decides she should travel in "the tropics" and sets off for "...

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