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100	1		_aSavoia, Luigi Amedeo di, duca degli Abruzzi, _d1873-1933
245	1	4	_aHet bergland van den Roewenzori : _bDe Aarde en haar Volken, 1909
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-12-29
508			_aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"HET BERGLAND VAN DEN ROEWENZORI" by duca degli Abruzzi Luigi Amedeo di Savoia is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book details the author's explorations and observations of the Rwenzori mountain range in Africa, which had long eluded discovery due to its veiling by clouds. It aims to illuminate the geographical significance of the region, particularly its relationship to the sources of the Nile River, as well as the ecological diversity found within this unique alpine environment. The opening of the narrative recounts the initial views and thoughts of explorers like Henry M. Stanley, who first caught a glimpse of the Rwenzori peaks. It sets the stage for the book by discussing the historical context of the region's discovery, the challenges faced by earlier explorers, and the unconfirmed existence of snow-capped mountains that were suspected to feed the Nile. The text also introduces the author's preparation for his expedition in 1906, highlighting both the complex logistics involved and the anticipation of finally confronting the elusive peaks shrouded in cloud and mist, thus laying the groundwork for the scientific explorations to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aRuwenzori Mountains (Congo and Uganda) -- Description and travel
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27657
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