Bücher von Rene Caillie

"Travels through Central Africa to Timbuctoo and across the Great Desert to Morocco" is a captivating account authored by René Caillié in the early 19th century. Comprising two volumes, with this summary focusing on Volume I, the narrative unveils Caillié's extraordinary journey through uncharted territories during 1824-1828. Vol. I introduces Caillié's ambitious mission to reach Timbuctoo, a fabled African city. Despite daunting challenges and danger, he embarked on a daring expedition, determined to unveil the mysteries of the African interior. Caillié's narrative offers a firsthand exploration of diverse cultures and landscapes, and also obstacles encountered throughout his expedition. The book chronicles his daring encounters with indigenous tribes, their customs, and also the harsh realities of the arid Saharan Desert. Facing extreme weather conditions and constant peril, Caillié's resilience and other one adaptability are evident as he navigates treacherous terrain. With vivid descriptions, Caillié documents the culture, history, and socio-political dynamics of the regions he traverses. His account provides valuable insights into the African societies and their traditions during the early 19th century. In Volume I, Caillié's gripping tale takes readers on an unforgettable journey, brimming with adventure, discovery, and personal determination. His remarkable achievements serve as an enduring testament to the human spirit's boundless curiosity and tenacity, transcending geographical and cultural boundaries.

Voyage d'un faux musulman à travers l'Afrique; Tombouctou, le Niger, Jenné et le Désert by René Caillié a été considéré comme un travail important tout au long de l'histoire humaine, et afin de garantir que ce travail ne soit jamais perdu, nous avons pris des mesures pour assurer sa préservation en republiant ce livre dans un format contemporain pour les générations actuelles et futures. Ce livre entier a été retapé, remanié et reformaté. Étant donné que ces livres ne sont pas fabriqués à partir de copies numérisées, le texte est lisible et clair.

First published in 1830, this two-volume work documents the expedition to Timbuktu of Rene Caillie (1799-1838), the first European explorer to visit the city and return alive. Volume 1 covers his journey to Timbuktu, with detailed accounts of the people, customs and commerce he encountered along the way.

One of the greatest journey's ever; Caillie was the first European to reach and return alive from this fabled city.

One of the greatest journeys ever; Caillie was the first European to reach and return alive from this fabled city.