Travels in West Africa by Mary Henrietta Kingsley

Travels in West Africa

Mary Henrietta Kingsley

800 pages first pub 1897 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
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Upon her sudden freedom from family obligations, a sheltered Victorian spinster traded her stifling middle-class existence for an incredible expedition in the Congo. Mary Kingsley traversed uncharted regions of West Africa alone, on foot, collecti...

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