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Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)
1841
1904
Stanley, Henry Morton, Sir
Stanley, H. M. (Henry Morton)
Rowlands, John
Stanley's tocht ter opsporing van Livingstone
De Aarde en haar Volken, 1873
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"Stanley's tocht ter opsporing van Livingstone" by Henry M. Stanley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This narrative details Stanley's expedition to find the missing explorer Dr. Livingstone, who had not been heard from in a significant period. The book delves into the challenges and experiences faced during this famous journey across Africa, showcasing both the landscape and the interactions with various cultures. The opening of the text introduces the backdrop of Livingstone's disappearance and the urgency of Stanley's mission. It begins with a recounting of Livingstone's last known communications and how rumors of his death sparked public concern. The narrative transitions into Stanley receiving a telegram from his editor, James Gordon Bennet, commissioning him to lead the search for Livingstone in the heart of Africa. The beginning emphasizes Stanley's preparations for the expedition, including gathering supplies and assembling a team, and gives context to the daunting journey ahead, filled with uncertainty and peril. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Africa, Central -- Description and travel
Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
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De Aarde en haar Volken
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