How I Found Livingstone
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"How I Found Livingstone" is Henry Morton Stanley’s 1872 travel narrative recounting his expedition into central Africa to locate the missing missionary-explorer David Livingstone.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| How I Found Livingstone canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
exploration literature
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non-fiction book ⓘ travel narrative ⓘ |
| author | Henry Morton Stanley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulation | bestseller in late 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describesLocation |
Lake Tanganyika
NERFINISHED
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Ujiji NERFINISHED ⓘ Zanzibar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describesPerson |
David Livingstone
NERFINISHED
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Henry Morton Stanley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describesTheme |
cross-cultural encounters
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heroic exploration ⓘ imperial ambition ⓘ missionary zeal ⓘ |
| documentationOf | New York Herald-sponsored expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| famousLineAssociated | Dr. Livingstone, I presume? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure literature
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travel writing ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
radio dramatization
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television documentary segments ⓘ |
| hasForm |
abridged edition
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illustrated edition ⓘ serialized publication ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Scramble for Africa (prelude) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
popular image of David Livingstone
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popular image of Henry Morton Stanley ⓘ public perception of African exploration ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
expedition to find David Livingstone
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exploration of central Africa ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableEventDescribed | Stanley meeting Livingstone in Ujiji ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1872 ⓘ |
| publisher | Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
The Autobiography of Dr. David Livingstone
NERFINISHED
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Through the Dark Continent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingRegion |
East Africa
NERFINISHED
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central Africa ⓘ |
| sponsorOfExpeditionDescribed | New York Herald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
European exploration of Africa
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colonial-era travel ⓘ missionary activity in Africa ⓘ |
| subtitle | Travels, Adventures, and Discoveries in Central Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general readership ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed |
early 1870s
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late 1860s ⓘ |
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