Jerónimo Lobo’s ‘A Voyage to Abyssinia’ is a compelling account of his travels through the mysterious and enigmatic land of Abyssinia, now known as Ethiopia. Written in a clear and straightforward style, the book provides valuable insights into the culture, politics, and geography of the region during the 17th century. Lobo’s vivid descriptions of the people he encounters, the landscapes he traverses, and the customs he observes make this travelogue a fascinating read for anyone interested in African history and exploration. The narrative is rich in detail and offers a unique perspective on a little-known part of the world. Lobo’s firsthand experiences bring the reader closer to the realities of Abyssinian life, shedding light on a complex and intriguing society. Jerónimo Lobo’s background as a Jesuit missionary and his deep knowledge of the region make him a reliable and insightful guide through this captivating journey.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 177 ● ISBN 4057664601636 ● File size 0.7 MB ● Editor Henry Morley ● Translator Samuel Johnson ● Publisher Good Press ● City Prague ● Country CZ ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7512697 ● Copy protection Social DRM
