TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bruce,James
TI  - Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 4 (of 5): In the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773
AV  - DT 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Nile River
KW  - Ethiopia -- Description and travel
KW  - Egypt -- Description and travel
KW  - Natural history -- Ethiopia
KW  - Ethiopia -- History
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travels_to_Discover_the_Source_of_the_Nile; Release date is 2018-02-05; Produced by Chris Curnow, Karin Spence and the Online
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N2  - "Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 4 (of 5)" by James Bruce is a multi-volume travel account published in 1790. This Scottish explorer's chronicle of his journeys through Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa was met with widespread disbelief upon publication. Bruce described exotic customs, traced the Blue Nile, and witnessed Ethiopian court life—but his vivid accounts were ridiculed as exaggerated nonsense. Later explorers would confirm much of what he reported, vindicating a traveler whose truthful observations seemed too extraordinary to believe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56502
ER  -