Africa In A Nutshell For The Million: Or Light On The Dark Continent (1886)
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ISBN10: 1166427374
ISBN13: 9781166427375
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781166427375
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Africa In A Nutshell For The Million: Or Light On The Dark Continent is a book written by George Thompson and published in 1886. The book is a comprehensive guide to Africa, providing a detailed overview of the continent's geography, history, and culture. The book is written for the general public and aims to provide a clear and concise understanding of Africa.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the physical features of Africa, such as its rivers, mountains, and deserts, as well as its diverse flora and fauna. It also delves into the history of Africa, from the ancient kingdoms of Egypt and Ethiopia to the colonial era and the struggles for independence.One of the key themes of the book is the portrayal of Africa as a dark continent that is shrouded in mystery and ignorance. Thompson seeks to dispel these myths and provide a more accurate and nuanced understanding of Africa and its people.The book also includes detailed descriptions of African cultures and societies, including their customs, traditions, and religions. Thompson highlights the diversity of African cultures and emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting these differences.Overall, Africa In A Nutshell For The Million: Or Light On The Dark Continent is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to learn more about Africa and its people. It provides a comprehensive overview of the continent's geography, history, and culture, while also challenging common misconceptions and stereotypes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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