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Travels in West Africa

作者 Mary Kingsley · 26 部分 · about 15 hours 49 minutes 阅读时间

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Mary Kingsley 去西非时，几乎没有英国妇女独自去那里旅行。她乘独木舟在河上划船，为科学家收集奇怪的鱼，与村庄做贸易，掉进动物陷阱，并穿着湿透的黑裙子嘲笑自己的灾难。她还仔细倾听，并了解到非洲习俗本身就有其道理。她的书证明，好奇心和好幽默可以在任何地方打开大门。

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章节

Preface2 min Preface to the Abridged Edition7 min Introduction17 min Chapter I: Liverpool to Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast37 min Chapter II: Fernando Po and the Bubis51 min Chapter III: Voyage Down Coast26 min Chapter IV: The Ogowe49 min Chapter V: The Rapids of the Ogowe48 min Chapter VI: Lembarene62 min Chapter VII: On the Way from Kangwe to Lake Ncovi48 min Chapter VIII: From Ncovi to Esoon68 min Chapter IX: From Esoon to Agonjo26 min Chapter X: Bush Trade and Fan Customs39 min Chapter XI: Down the Rembwe31 min Chapter XII: Fetish46 min Chapter XIII: Fetish (Continued)38 min Chapter XIV: Fetish (Continued)34 min Chapter XV: Fetish (Continued)31 min Chapter XVI: Fetish (Concluded)47 min Chapter XVII: Ascent of the Great Peak of Cameroons28 min Chapter XVIII: Ascent of the Great Peak of Cameroons (Continued)26 min Chapter XIX: The Great Peak of Cameroons (Continued)19 min Chapter XX: The Great Peak of Cameroons (Continued)29 min Chapter XXI: Trade and Labour in West Africa113 min Chapter XXII: Disease in West Africa25 min Appendix: The Invention of the Cloth Loom4 min