Major Harris's Sports and Adventures in Africa (1843)

William Cornwallis Harris

Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
7 December 2009
Pages
394
ISBN
9781120834119

Major Harris’s Sports and Adventures in Africa (1843)

William Cornwallis Harris

Major Harris's Sports and Adventures in Africa is a thrilling account of the author's experiences during his time in Africa in the early 19th century. The book is a collection of Harris's observations and adventures, as well as his encounters with the African people and wildlife.Harris was a British soldier and explorer who traveled extensively throughout Africa, and his book provides a fascinating glimpse into the continent during a time of great change. He describes his encounters with elephants, lions, and other wild animals, as well as his interactions with the various peoples he met along the way.The book is also a valuable historical document, as it provides a firsthand account of the slave trade and the effects of European colonization on Africa. Harris's descriptions of the African landscape and its people are vivid and detailed, and his writing style is engaging and accessible.Overall, Major Harris's Sports and Adventures in Africa is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, exploration, or adventure. It is a classic work of travel literature that continues to captivate readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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