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384 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)
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In 1893, defying every convention of Victorian womanhood, Mary Kingsley set off alone for West Africa to collect botanical specimens. Unaccompanied except for native guides, she plunged boldly into forbidding jungles, often the first European--and...
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384 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
In 1893, defying every convention of Victorian womanhood, Mary Kingsley set off alone for West Africa to collect botanical specimens. Unaccompanied except for native guides, she plunged boldly into forbidding jungles, often the first European--and...