02134cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324500390014526400510018430000470023533600260028233700260030833800360033450000310037050800140040152011880041553400450160365300220164865300310167065300340170170000300173585600430176539255UtSlPG20260610133911.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aGilson, Charles,d1878-194314aThe Fire-Gods: A Tale of the Congo 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-03-24  aAl Haines  a"The Fire-Gods: A Tale of the Congo" by Captain Charles Gilson is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around explorers Edward Harden and his nephew Max Harden as they embark on an expedition up the Congo River in search of big game and geographical discoveries. Along the way, they encounter intriguing characters such as Captain Crouch, who is known for his exceptional survival skills and understanding of the local tribes.  The opening of the narrative introduces the Explorers' Club, a hub for adventurers and scientists keen on uncovering the mysteries of the "Dark Continent." Edward Harden, a renowned explorer, feels out of place in London's social scene but is excited about his upcoming journey. After a chance encounter with his young nephew, Max, who is eager to join him on the expedition, they discuss the treacherous terrains and unknown lands they will face, specifically mentioning cannibal tribes and the fabled "Hidden River." The tone is set for a thrilling journey marked by exploration, danger, and the promise of encountering the mythical Fire-gods, feared by the local tribes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAdventure stories  aAfrica -- Juvenile fiction  aExplorers -- Juvenile fiction1 aSoper, George,d1870-194240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39255