Zanzibar Tales: Told by Natives of the East Coast of Africa

Zanzibar Tales: Told by Natives of the East Coast of Africa

Zanzibar Tales: Told by Natives of the East Coast of AfricaThirty years ago Central Africa was what...
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Zanzibar Tales: Told by Natives of the East Coast of Africa

Zanzibar Tales: Told by Natives of the East Coast of Africa

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Zanzibar Tales: Told by Natives of the East Coast of Africa

¥2,189 ¥1,094
Author: Bobbett, Walter
Format: eBook
Language: English

Zanzibar Tales: Told by Natives of the East Coast of Africa

Thirty years ago Central Africa was what people who are fond of airing their learning would call a terra incognita. To-day its general characteristics are pretty well known. Then, as now, the little island of Zanzibar, situated just south of the equator, on the east coast, was the starting place of all expeditions into the interior, and Unguja (pronounced Oon-goojah), the big town of that island, the place where the preparations for plunging into the unknown were made. At that period these expeditions consisted, almost without exception, of caravans loaded with beads and cotton cloth, which were exchanged among the inland tribes for elephants tusks and slaves[6]for Unguja boasted the only, and the last, open slave-market in the world then. The few exceptions were a would-be discoverer now and then, or a party of rich white men going to hunt big game; that is, travelling hundredsaye, thousandsof miles, and enduring many hardships, for the momentary pleasure of holding a gun in such a position that when they pulled the trigger the bullet hit such a prominent mark as an elephant or a lion, which was living in its natural surroundings and interfering with no one. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 37472
Author: Bobbett, Walter
Release Date: Sep 18, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Bobbett, Walter
Translator: Bateman, George W.

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