02202cam a22003133u 4500 5305 UtSlPG 20260610133137.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DT Park, Mungo, 1771-1806 Travels in the Interior of Africa — Volume 02 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-03-01 Transcribed from the 1887 Cassell & Company edition by David Price "Travels in the Interior of Africa — Volume 02" by Mungo Park is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume chronicles the author's adventures and observations as he journeys through the uncharted territories of Africa, detailing the challenges he faced, including hostile encounters, natural obstacles, and profound cultural exchanges with the local populations. The opening of this volume sets the stage for a gripping narrative of exploration, as Mungo Park finds himself navigating the complexities of his journey after enduring significant hardships. It begins with Park describing the precarious situations he faces, including potential dangers from the Moorish inhabitants and the toll that the harsh environment takes on his health and resources. He recounts his interactions with local guides and villagers, emphasizing the hospitality he receives while simultaneously confronting the looming threat of capture and hostility from various factions. As he makes plans to press forward despite growing odds against him, the narrative captures both his physical struggles and philosophical reflections that accompany his quest for knowledge in the heart of Africa. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Africa -- Discovery and exploration Niger River https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5305 47336 47336