num_pages: 544
description: One of the great adventure classics. Victorian scholar-adventurer’s firsthand epic account of daring 1854 expedition to forbidden East African capital city. A treasury of detailed information on Muslim beliefs, manners and morals; plus pleasures and perils of the desert. A wealth of geographic, ethnographic and linguistic data.
language: English
title: First Footsteps in East Africa; Or, an Exploration of Harar
titlecomplete: First Footsteps in East Africa; Or, an Exploration of Harar
genres: Memoir, Somalia, Travel, Nonfiction, Classics, History, Adventure, British Literature, Africa, Biography
ratings_count: 134
publisher: Dover Publications