Life In Abyssinia V2: Being Notes Collected During Three Years' Residence And Travels In That Country (1853)

By Mansfield Parkyns

Book Overview

Life in Abyssinia V2 is a travelogue written by Mansfield Parkyns, chronicling his experiences during his three-year stay in Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia) in the mid-19th century. The book is a detailed account of his travels, observations, and interactions with the local people, their customs, and traditions. The author provides a vivid description of the landscape, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the political and social conditions of the time. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of life in Abyssinia, from the geography and climate to the religion and culture of the people. Parkyns also includes anecdotes and personal experiences, giving readers a glimpse into his daily life in the country. Overall, Life in Abyssinia V2 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in African history, culture, and travel.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110499481X
• ISBN13: 9781104994815
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"