Henry Morton Stanley

"Comment j'ai retrouv Livingstone" de Henry Morton Stanley. Journaliste et explorateur britannique (1841-1904).

Lettres de H. M. Stanley, racontant ses voyages, ses aventures et ses decouvertes a travers l'Afrique equatoriale (novembre 1874-septembre 1877), extraites du "Daily Telegraph" et traduites par H. BellengerDate de l'edition originale: 1878Ce livre est la reproduction fidele d'une oeuvre publiee avant 1920 et fait partie d'une collection de livres reimprimes a la demande editee par Hachette Livre, dans le cadre d'un partenariat avec la Bibliotheque nationale de France, offrant l'opportunite d'acceder a des ouvrages anciens et souvent rares issus des fonds patrimoniaux de la BnF. Les oeuvres faisant partie de cette collection ont ete numerisees par la BnF et sont presentes sur Gallica, sa bibliotheque numerique. En entreprenant de redonner vie a ces ouvrages au travers d'une collection de livres reimprimes a la demande, nous leur donnons la possibilite de rencontrer un public elargi et participons a la transmission de connaissances et de savoirs parfois difficilement accessibles. Nous avons cherche a concilier la reproduction fidele d'un livre ancien a partir de sa version numerisee avec le souci d'un confort de lecture optimal. Nous esperons que les ouvrages de cette nouvelle collection vous apporteront entiere satisfaction. Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur www.hachettebnf.fr

Through The Dark Continent Volume 1 is a memoir written by Henry Morton Stanley, a British-American journalist and explorer, detailing his journey through Africa in the late 19th century. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part describing Stanley's journey from the east coast of Africa to Lake Victoria, where he established a base camp. The second part of the book details his journey from Lake Victoria to the mouth of the Congo River, where he encountered numerous obstacles including hostile tribes, harsh terrain, and disease. The final part of the book recounts Stanley's exploration of the Congo River, where he encountered more obstacles including rapids, waterfalls, and dangerous wildlife. Throughout the book, Stanley provides vivid descriptions of the African landscape and the people he encountered, as well as his own personal struggles and triumphs. Through The Dark Continent Volume 1 is a fascinating account of one man's journey through a largely unexplored continent, and provides valuable insights into the history and culture of Africa during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, exploration, or adventure. This Is A New Release Of The Original 1878 Edition. Or The Sources Of The Nile Around The Great Lakes Of Equatorial Africa And Down The Livingstone River To The Atlantic Ocean. 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.

La delivrance d'Emin Pacha, d'apres les lettres de H. M. Stanley / publiees... par J. Scott Keltie, ... http: //gallica.bnf.fr/ark: /12148/bpt6k58069

La Terre de servitude, par H. Stanley, ... Ouvrage traduit de l'anglais... par J. Levoisin, et illustre de 21 gravures dessinees sur bois par P. Philippoteaux http: //gallica.bnf.fr/ark: /12148/bpt6k58114

Comment j'ai retrouve Livingstone: voyages, aventures et decouvertes dans le centre de l'Afrique (4e edition) / Henry M. Stanley; ouvrage trad. de l'anglais avec l'autorisation de l'auteur par Mme H. LoreauDate de l'edition originale: 1884Ce livre est la reproduction fidele d une uvre publiee avant 1920 et fait partie d une collection de livres reimprimes a la demande editee par Hachette Livre, dans le cadre d un partenariat avec la Bibliotheque nationale de France, offrant l opportunite d acceder a des ouvrages anciens et souvent rares issus des fonds patrimoniaux de la BnF. Les uvres faisant partie de cette collection ont ete numerisees par la BnF et sont presentes sur Gallica, sa bibliotheque numerique. En entreprenant de redonner vie a ces ouvrages au travers d une collection de livres reimprimes a la demande, nous leur donnons la possibilite de rencontrer un public elargi et participons a la transmission de connaissances et de savoirs parfois difficilement accessibles. Nous avons cherche a concilier la reproduction fidele d un livre ancien a partir de sa version numerisee avec le souci d un confort de lecture optimal. Nous esperons que les ouvrages de cette nouvelle collection vous apporteront entiere satisfaction. Pour plus d informations, rendez-vous sur www.hachettebnf.fr

Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904) was a journalist and explorer renowned for his adventures in Africa. After emigrating to America in 1859, Stanley worked as a journalist for the New York Herald. In 1869 he was instructed to undertake an expedition to find the missionary David Livingstone, and the success of this mission brought him public recognition and financial success. Published in 1895, these two volumes contain Stanley's early journalistic writing as special correspondent for the Herald and the Missouri Democrat. Volume 2 begins in 1869, when Stanley was sent to report on the inauguration of the Suez Canal, to write a guide to the Nile and to give an account of Sir Charles Warren's explorations underneath Jerusalem, before proceeding through Persia to India. Displaying his characteristic energy, versatility and direct writing style throughout, Stanley portrays, in the words of his publisher, 'life-like pictures of times gone by'.

Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904) was a journalist and explorer renowned for his adventures in Africa. After emigrating to America in 1859, Stanley worked as a journalist for the New York Herald. In 1869 he was instructed to undertake an expedition to find the missionary David Livingstone, and the success of this mission brought him public recognition and financial success. Published in 1895, these two volumes contain Stanley's early journalistic writing as special correspondent for the Herald and the Missouri Democrat. Stanley's reports in Volume 1 cover General Hancock's military expedition against the Cheyenne and the Sioux peoples in Kansas and Nebraska, and the subsequent peace conferences between General Sherman and the Plains Indians. He paints a vivid picture of life in 1867 in this area of the United States through in-depth descriptions of the customs and living conditions of the native Indians, geographical features and military confrontations.