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How I Found Livingstone. Travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley
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- Nombre de pages402
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4702016-5
- EAN8596547020165
- Date de parution29/05/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille674 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "How I Found Livingstone, " Henry M. Stanley recounts his audacious journey into the heart of Africa in search of the legendary missionary and explorer David Livingstone, who had become silent amidst his explorations. The narrative is characterized by vivid descriptions and immersive storytelling that capture the treacherous landscapes, the vibrant cultures, and the harrowing challenges Stanley faced.
Written in the late 19th century, the book reflects the period's imperialist attitudes, while simultaneously illuminating the complexities of cross-cultural encounters and the human spirit's resilience. Henry M. Stanley, a Welsh-American journalist and explorer, was driven by a passion for adventure and a commitment to journalism, shaped by a life marked by hardship and perseverance. His experiences as a war correspondent during the American Civil War and his subsequent travels imbued him with both a fervent curiosity about Africa and a sense of responsibility to bring its stories to a wider audience.
Stanley's quest to find Livingstone stemmed not only from a personal ambition but also from a deep-rooted desire to chronicle the unknown. This compelling account is essential reading for those interested in exploration, imperial history, and the intricate tapestry of human experiences. Stanley's vivid prose and gripping tales will appeal to readers drawn to adventure narratives, whilst providing critical insights into 19th-century perceptions of Africa.
Written in the late 19th century, the book reflects the period's imperialist attitudes, while simultaneously illuminating the complexities of cross-cultural encounters and the human spirit's resilience. Henry M. Stanley, a Welsh-American journalist and explorer, was driven by a passion for adventure and a commitment to journalism, shaped by a life marked by hardship and perseverance. His experiences as a war correspondent during the American Civil War and his subsequent travels imbued him with both a fervent curiosity about Africa and a sense of responsibility to bring its stories to a wider audience.
Stanley's quest to find Livingstone stemmed not only from a personal ambition but also from a deep-rooted desire to chronicle the unknown. This compelling account is essential reading for those interested in exploration, imperial history, and the intricate tapestry of human experiences. Stanley's vivid prose and gripping tales will appeal to readers drawn to adventure narratives, whilst providing critical insights into 19th-century perceptions of Africa.
In "How I Found Livingstone, " Henry M. Stanley recounts his audacious journey into the heart of Africa in search of the legendary missionary and explorer David Livingstone, who had become silent amidst his explorations. The narrative is characterized by vivid descriptions and immersive storytelling that capture the treacherous landscapes, the vibrant cultures, and the harrowing challenges Stanley faced.
Written in the late 19th century, the book reflects the period's imperialist attitudes, while simultaneously illuminating the complexities of cross-cultural encounters and the human spirit's resilience. Henry M. Stanley, a Welsh-American journalist and explorer, was driven by a passion for adventure and a commitment to journalism, shaped by a life marked by hardship and perseverance. His experiences as a war correspondent during the American Civil War and his subsequent travels imbued him with both a fervent curiosity about Africa and a sense of responsibility to bring its stories to a wider audience.
Stanley's quest to find Livingstone stemmed not only from a personal ambition but also from a deep-rooted desire to chronicle the unknown. This compelling account is essential reading for those interested in exploration, imperial history, and the intricate tapestry of human experiences. Stanley's vivid prose and gripping tales will appeal to readers drawn to adventure narratives, whilst providing critical insights into 19th-century perceptions of Africa.
Written in the late 19th century, the book reflects the period's imperialist attitudes, while simultaneously illuminating the complexities of cross-cultural encounters and the human spirit's resilience. Henry M. Stanley, a Welsh-American journalist and explorer, was driven by a passion for adventure and a commitment to journalism, shaped by a life marked by hardship and perseverance. His experiences as a war correspondent during the American Civil War and his subsequent travels imbued him with both a fervent curiosity about Africa and a sense of responsibility to bring its stories to a wider audience.
Stanley's quest to find Livingstone stemmed not only from a personal ambition but also from a deep-rooted desire to chronicle the unknown. This compelling account is essential reading for those interested in exploration, imperial history, and the intricate tapestry of human experiences. Stanley's vivid prose and gripping tales will appeal to readers drawn to adventure narratives, whilst providing critical insights into 19th-century perceptions of Africa.
