Project Gutenberg 2007-11-21 Public domain in the USA. 93 Kingston, William Henry Giles 1814 1880 Kingston, W. H. G. Kingston, W.H.G. Adventures in Africa By an African Trader Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Adventures in Africa" by William Henry Giles Kingston is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story follows a young protagonist, Fred, who embarks on a perilous journey in central Africa alongside his uncle, Mr. Roger Farley, and their guide, Jan. Together, they navigate various threats, including hostile natives, dangerous wildlife, and the harshness of the Kalahari Desert, all while attempting to engage in trade with local tribes. The opening of the narrative introduces Fred as he expresses his concern about crossing the vast Kalahari Desert with his uncle and Jan. After a brutal encounter with a hostile group that steals their livestock, the trio sets off on a treacherous path with limited resources. Their journey is fraught with challenges, including a shortage of water, attacks from wild animals, and the trial of survival in a harsh landscape. This portion sets the stage for their numerous adventures as they contend with both the beauty and dangers of the African wilderness, establishing a thrilling tone of exploration and challenge that promises to captivate readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en South Africa -- Juvenile fiction Animals -- South Africa -- Juvenile fiction Hunting -- South Africa -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Fiction 232094 232055 2024-10-10T08:56:26.765131 2023-09-10T11:22:33.007027 text/html text/html 229335 2007-11-21T08:57:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2041462 2007-11-21T08:57:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2145267 2024-10-10T08:56:34.263069 application/epub+zip 2146603 2024-10-10T08:56:30.334147 application/epub+zip 148384 2024-10-10T08:56:28.889099 application/epub+zip 2271514 2024-10-10T08:56:37.162102 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2262310 2024-10-10T08:56:33.286133 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 266310 2022-09-11T06:07:15.212361 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220470 220445 2024-10-10T08:56:26.160214 2023-09-10T11:22:32.575016 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 220409 2007-11-21T08:57:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 80589 2007-11-21T08:57:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20134 2024-10-10T08:56:37.293086 application/rdf+xml 12349 2024-10-10T08:56:29.434128 image/jpeg 3075 2024-10-10T08:56:29.160175 image/jpeg 2124651 2024-10-10T08:56:26.868187 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia