“The mere animal pleasure of travelling in a wild unexplored country is also great. The effect of travel on a man whose heart is in the right place is that the mind is made more self-reliant: it becomes more confident of its own resources, there is greater presence of mind.”
Quote by David Livingstone
Work
The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868
Volume I of this two-volume set presents Livingstone's detailed journals, letters, and notes from his explorations in Africa. The book offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of his journey, as well as his interactions with local populations and the natural environment. It is a significant historical document that provides a first-hand account of the African continent during the 19th century. more
Author
David Livingstone
David Livingstone, born on March 19, 1813, in Scotland, was a renowned missionary, explorer, and geographer. He dedicated his life to missionary work in Africa and conducted numerous expeditions, making significant contributions to the study of African geography and culture. more
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