Travels of an Arab Merchant in Sudan: The Black Kingdoms of Central Africa, Darfur, Wadai (1854)

Travels Of An Arab Merchant In Sudan: The Black Kingdoms Of Central Africa, Darfur, Wadai (1854) is a historical travelogue written by Bayle St. John. The book is based on the author's journey through Sudan, where he traveled as a merchant and explored the region's black kingdoms, including Darfur and Wadai. The book provides a detailed account of the author's experiences, including his interactions with local tribes, customs and traditions, as well as the political and social dynamics of the region. St. John's observations offer a unique perspective on the African continent during the mid-19th century, as seen through the eyes of an outsider.The author's vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters provide readers with a fascinating insight into the history and geography of Sudan. The book also sheds light on the region's complex and tumultuous history, including the impact of European colonialism on the African continent.Overall, Travels Of An Arab Merchant In Sudan: The Black Kingdoms Of Central Africa, Darfur, Wadai (1854) is a valuable historical document that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the past, as well as an understanding of the cultural and political dynamics of the African continent.This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.