Mary Kingsley: 5 books

Book cover of The Congo and the Cameroons
by Mary Kingsley
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2007

Contemptuous of Europe's 'civilising mission' in Africa, Mary Kingsley's (1862-1900) extraordinary journeys through tropical west Africa are a remarkable record, both of a world which has vanished and of a writer and explorer of immense bravery, wit and humanity. Paddling through mangrove swamps,...
Book cover of West African Studies
by Mary Kingsley
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013

Contains important eye-witness accounts by English traders who had many years experience in the Delta area.
Book cover of Reisen in Westafrika

Reisen in Westafrika

Durch Französisch-Kongo, Corisco und Kamerun

by Mary Henrietta Kingsley
Language: German
Release Date: June 19, 2016

Mary Kingsley war keine gewöhnliche Reisende. Als ein Krokodil versucht in ihr Einbaum zu klettern, zieht sie ihm einen Schlag mit dem Paddel über den Kopf. Während der Regenzeit besteigt sie den 4095 Meter hohen Kamerunberg, was sie zur ersten Frau auf seinem Gipfel macht. Bis zum Kinn im Wasser...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
Book cover of Travels in West Africa
by Mary H. Kingsley
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015

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