TY  - BOOK
AU  - Various
TI  - Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 70, No. 431, September 1851
AV  - AP 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Scotland -- Periodicals
KW  - England -- Periodicals
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N2  - "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 70, No. 431, September 1851" by Various is a periodical publication written during the mid-19th century. This particular volume features a variety of content, including travel narratives, discussions of political matters, and literary critiques reflective of the time. It likely offers readers insight into the socio-political landscape and cultural interests of the era, addressing both the allure and the challenges of exploration.  The opening portion of the magazine introduces a detailed account of a campaign led by Achmet Bascha, focusing on the expedition into the Taka region in Sudan, as recounted by the adventurous Mr. Ferdinand Werne. It highlights the difficulties faced by Werne and his brother during their time in the harsh African climate and the complexities of military leadership amidst treachery and incompetence. The narrative intertwines observations about the tribes, the fauna of the land, and the internal dynamics of the expedition, illustrating a rich tapestry of life and adventure in an almost mythical African landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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ER  -