
Boy Travellers on the Congo
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Frank and Fred, two adventurous brothers, embark on a journey to the Congo in this captivating tale. They navigate the dense forests, traverse treacherous rivers, and encounter a wide array of animals, from elephants and gorillas to colorful birds and curious insects. Along the way, they learn about the diverse tribes inhabiting the Congo, their traditions, and ways of life. The boys witness the complexities of colonialism, encountering both friendly natives and challenging encounters with those resistant to foreign influence. Knox weaves together historical facts with fictional narratives, offering a fascinating blend of information and adventure. The book explores the wonders of the Congo, highlighting its natural beauty, cultural diversity, and the challenges of a region undergoing significant change.Book Details
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