The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death (of 2), 1866-1868 Volume I

Autori

• David Livingstone

Parametri

• 114 pagine
• 4 ore di lettura

• Mappe e viaggi

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The narrative highlights the challenges faced by explorers in Africa, particularly Dr. Livingstone's struggles with fatigue and illness due to inadequate supplies, especially the lack of quinine to combat fever. The text emphasizes the critical importance of properly managing medical supplies, illustrated by the unfortunate fate of Bishop Mackenzie, whose medicines were destroyed in an accident. The story also reflects on the reliance on local guides, whose unexpected desertion adds to the difficulties of navigating the harsh environment and underscores the unpredictability of exploration.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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