Five Years With The Congo Cannibals - Hardcover

by Herbert Ward (Author), Victor Perard (Illustrator), W. B. Davis (Illustrator)

""Five Years With The Congo Cannibals"" is a memoir written by Herbert Ward, an English artist and explorer who spent five years living among the indigenous tribes of the Congo in the late 19th century. The book offers a detailed account of Ward's experiences living and working alongside the cannibalistic tribes of the region, including his encounters with tribal customs and rituals, as well as his efforts to document and study the local flora and fauna. Ward's narrative is both informative and entertaining, providing readers with a unique perspective on the culture and society of the Congo during a time of great change and upheaval. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs taken by Ward during his travels, further enhancing the reader's understanding and appreciation of this fascinating region and its people. Overall, ""Five Years With The Congo Cannibals"" is a gripping and insightful memoir that offers a rare glimpse into a world that has long since vanished.""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.