Mungo Park

Title Mungo Park
Abstract

"Mungo Park" by Richard Tames provides a brief overview of the life and adventures of Mungo Park, a Scottish explorer who ventured into uncharted territories of West Africa in the late 18th century. The book covers his two expeditions to Africa, the hardships he endured, his interactions with local tribes, and his eventual disappearance in the Niger River. The author also discusses the impact of Park's explorations on European knowledge and perception of Africa.

Author Richard Tames
Publisher Shire Publications Ltd.
Publication Date 1973
Number of Pages 48
Length [mm] 208
Width [mm] 150
Depth [mm] 4
Condition Good

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Reference: RLDLB 375

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