Frontiers Of Enchantment: An Artist's Adventures In Africa

Frontiers of Enchantment: An Artist's Adventures in Africa is a book written by W.R. Leigh, an American artist and adventurer who travelled extensively throughout Africa in the early 20th century. The book is a collection of Leigh's experiences and observations during his travels, which took him from the deserts of Egypt to the jungles of Congo.Throughout the book, Leigh vividly describes the landscapes, people, and wildlife he encounters, providing readers with a unique and intimate perspective on Africa during a time of great change and upheaval. He shares his encounters with various tribes, including the Masai and the Pygmies, and his experiences hunting big game, such as lions and elephants.Leigh's writing is both informative and engaging, and he brings a sense of wonder and excitement to his descriptions of Africa's natural beauty and cultural richness. He also provides insights into the challenges faced by the continent, such as the impact of colonialism and the exploitation of resources.Overall, Frontiers of Enchantment is a fascinating and insightful book that offers a glimpse into a bygone era of African exploration and adventure. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of this remarkable continent.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.