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Scenes And Adventures In Great Namaqualand (1883)

Scenes And Adventures In Great Namaqualand (1883)

Ridsdale, Benjamin

Paperback

Travel GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164179683
ISBN13: 9781164179689
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 302
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Scenes and Adventures in Great Namaqualand is a book written by Benjamin Ridsdale and published in 1883. The book is a travelogue and memoir of Ridsdale's experiences in the region of Great Namaqualand, which is located in what is now known as Namibia and South Africa. Ridsdale was a British missionary who traveled to Great Namaqualand in the late 1800s to spread Christianity and establish a mission. In his book, he describes his encounters with the local people, their customs, and their way of life. He also details his travels through the rugged and inhospitable terrain of the region, including encounters with wild animals and harsh weather conditions. The book provides a unique perspective on the history and culture of Great Namaqualand, as well as the challenges faced by early missionaries in their efforts to spread their message. It also offers a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region and the resilience of its people. Overall, Scenes and Adventures in Great Namaqualand is a fascinating account of a little-known part of the world, written by a man who was deeply passionate about his work and the people he encountered. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and geography of southern Africa.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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