Publisher's Synopsis
Congorilla: Adventures With Pygmies And Gorillas In Africa is a non-fiction book written by Martin Johnson. The book recounts the author's experiences during his expedition to Africa in the 1930s. The author, along with his wife Osa, traveled deep into the jungles of Congo in search of adventure and to document the lives of the pygmies and gorillas living in the region.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the Johnsons' journey. The author describes their encounters with the pygmies and the gorillas, their struggles to navigate through the dense jungle, and their interactions with the local tribes.The book also provides a glimpse into the life of the pygmies, their culture, and their relationship with the gorillas. The author describes the gorillas as intelligent and peaceful creatures, dispelling the myth that they are aggressive and dangerous.The book is a fascinating account of the Johnsons' journey, filled with vivid descriptions of the African landscape, the wildlife, and the people they encountered. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African culture, wildlife, and adventure.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.
