Travels Of An Arab Merchant In Sudan, The Black Kingdoms Of Central Africa

Travels Of An Arab Merchant In Sudan, The Black Kingdoms Of Central Africa Darfu, Wadai (1854)

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""Travels of an Arab Merchant in Sudan, The Black Kingdoms of Central Africa: Darfur, Wadai (1854)"" is a historical travelogue written by French explorer and geographer Nicolas Perron. The book chronicles Perron's journey through the Sudan region of Africa in the mid-nineteenth century, where he documented his encounters with various African tribes and cultures. Perron's primary focus is on the Darfur and Wadai kingdoms, which he describes in great detail, including their social structures, customs, and economies. The book also provides a fascinating insight into the Arab slave trade, which was prevalent in the region at the time, as well as the impact of European colonialism on the African continent. Overall, ""Travels of an Arab Merchant in Sudan, The Black Kingdoms of Central Africa: Darfur, Wadai (1854)"" is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on African culture and society in the nineteenth century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120946928
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 356
Weight: 476g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 19mm