Journal of the third voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage
William Edward Parry
136 pages, parution le 31/01/2024
Résumé
"Journal of an African Cruiser" is a travel narrative written by Horatio Bridge. Published in 1845, the book recounts Bridge's experiences during his time serving as a naval officer aboard the USS Decatur on the coast of West Africa. The narrative provides insights into the challenges and observations of the African coast during the mid-19th century.
Horatio Bridge's journal details his encounters with various African cultures, the landscapes, and the complexities of the slave trade, which was a significant focus of naval efforts in the region at that time. The work offers readers a firsthand account of the author's experiences and perspectives on the African coast and its maritime activities.
For those interested in maritime history, naval exploration, and 19th-century perspectives on Africa, "Journal of an African Cruiser" provides a historical document that sheds light on the naval operations and cultural landscapes of the period.
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| PAPIER | |
| Éditeur(s) | Culturea |
| Auteur(s) | William Edward Parry |
| Parution | 31/01/2024 |
| Nb. de pages | 136 |
| Format | 17 x 22 |
| Couverture | Broché |
| Poids | 250g |
| EAN13 | 9791041984046 |
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