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Description edit
With the utterance of a single line—“Doctor Livingstone, I presume?”—a remote meeting in the heart of Africa was transformed into one of the most famous encounters in exploration history. But the true story behind Dr. David Livingstone and journalist Henry Morton Stanley is one that has... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- David Livingstone: Add a description of this character.
- Henry Morton Stanley
- John Kirk
- Shaw
- Speke
- Burton
- James Gordon Bennett
- Farquhar
- Roderick Murchison
- Mirambo
- Samuel White Baker
- Tabora
- John Rowlands
- Musa
- Webb
- Henry Rawlinson
- Susi
- Chuma
- Asmani
- Selim
- Grant
- Lake Nyassa
- Johanna
- Abdullah
- Lowe
- Osborne
- Noe
- Granville
- E. D. Young
- Sheridan
- Mabruki
- Ujiji
- Robert
- Hardinge
- Franklin
- Statile
- Gondokoro
- Henry Hope Stanley
- Cook
Setting & Locations edit
- East Africa
- Zanzibar
- Bombay
- Bagamoyo
- Ise
- London
- England
- Lake Tanganyika
- New York
- Britain
- America
- Ugogo
- Wagogo
- Lualaba
- Zambezi
- Indian Ocean
- Cairo
- China
- Nyangwe
- Paris
- Aden
- Portsmouth
- Abyssinia
- Central Africa
- Turkey
- Manyuema
- Mpapwa
- Ujiii
- Makata
- Chitambo
- Mazitu
- Swahili
- Windermere
- Russia
- Europe
- Chicago
- Germany
- Victoria
- Africans
- Unyayembe
First Sentence edit
The catalyst for the saga of daring took place shortly after eleven in the morning on Friday, September 16, 1864.
Table of Contents edit
Map: The Routes of Stanley and Livingstone
List of Illustrations
Prologue
PART 1: The Searchers
PART 2: Somewhere in the Middle of Nowhere
PART 3: Ten Human Jawbones
PART 4: The World Turned Upside Down
PART 5: Homecoming
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Authors & Contributors edit
- Martin Dugard (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0385504519
Page Count: 352
Publisher: Doubleday
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0385504519
Page Count: 352
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: DT1110.L58 D85 2003
- Dewey: 916.70423092241
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