Hearts of Darkness

Scarcely a hundred years ago, Africa was still the Dark Continent to Europeans--its geography and peoples largely unknown. Gradually, through the combination of individual endeavor and technological breakthrough, a handful of explorers began the seemingly impossible mission of discovery. In this highly praised book, the author tells the epic story of these larger-than-life men. Here is the reality behind the myth and legend of Livingstone, Stanley, Burton, Speke, Baker, and many others.McLynn, Frank is the author of 'Hearts of Darkness' with ISBN 9780786700844 and ISBN 078670084X.