The Journal Of Frederick Horneman's Travels, From Cairo To Mourzouk, The Capital Of The Kingdom Of Fezzan, In Africa, In The Years 1797-8

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ISBN 10: 937177987X / ISBN 13: 9789371779876

Verlag: Alpha Edition, 2025

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In the swirling sands of the Saharan desert, where the horizon blurs into an endless expanse, lies the untold story of a daring 18th-century expedition. This newly republished journal, which had been out of print for decades, invites readers on a vivid journey from Cairo to the heart of the Kingdom of Fezzan. As you turn each page, you will find yourself alongside an intrepid explorer, navigating the formidable landscapes of late 1700s Africa and engaging in cultural encounters that illuminate the rich tapestry of African exploration narratives. This is more than a historical travel journal; it is a window into a bygone era, capturing the spirit of adventure akin to the Lewis and Clark expedition or Mungo Park's exploration. Historians and researchers will find invaluable insights within its pages, while travel enthusiasts will be transported to a time when the world was still a vast, mysterious place waiting to be discovered. The significance of this work resonates today, offering a rare glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of those who dared to venture into the unknown. Restored for today's and future generations, this edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Alpha Editions has ensured that the legacy of this remarkable journey endures, preserving a narrative that continues to inspire and enthral.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Journal Of Frederick Horneman's Travels,...
Verlag: Alpha Edition
Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: As New