Five Weeks in a Balloon - Large Print: 9781985645479

The "African Expedition" is a groundbreaking journey of discovery, led by renowned explorers Dr.

Barth, Richardson, and Overweg.

This expedition aimed to uncover the mysteries of the vast and uncharted region between the 15th and 10th degrees of north latitude, known as the Soudan.

Through their perseverance and determination, these brave explorers pushed their investigations farther than any before them, arriving at the oasis of Asben and beyond.

Despite facing numerous challenges along the way, including pillage, vexation, and attacks by armed forces, they remained steadfast in their pursuit of knowledge.

The "African Expedition" is a testament to the indomitable human spirit and a must-read for anyone with a passion for adventure and exploration.