Explorers of the Nile: the Triumph and the Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure by Tim Jeal

Explorers of the Nile: the Triumph and the Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure

Tim Jeal

510 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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Between 1856 and 1876, 7 explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Using new research, Tim Jeal tells the story of these great expeditions, while also examining the tragic consequenc...

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