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TWO TRIPS TO GORILLA LAND AND THE CATARACTS OF THE CONGO - By Richard F. Burton. - Vol. II. of Two Volumes - London: 1876
PART II. — The Cataracts of the Congo.
Part II. — The Cataracts of the Congo.
Chapter I. — From Fernando Po to Loango Bay.—the German Expedition.
Chapter II. — To São Paulo De Loanda.
Chapter III. — The Festival—a Trip to Calumbo—portuguese Hospitality.
Chapter IV. — The Cruise along Shore—the Granite Pillar of Kinsembo.
Chapter V. — Into the Congo River.—the Factories.—trip to Shark's Point.—the Padrão and Pinda.
Chapter VI. — Up the Congo River.—the Slave Depot, Porto Da Lenha.—arrival at Boma.
Chapter VII. — Boma.—our Outfit for the Interior
Language
en
Duration
~8 hours (461K characters)
Release date
2004-05-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1821–1890
A fearless Victorian traveler and gifted linguist, he became famous for journeys that pushed far beyond the limits accepted by most Europeans of his time. He is still remembered for his pilgrimage to Mecca in disguise, his East African explorations, and his vivid, controversial translations.
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