
Exploration & Journeys
Travels and discoveries in North and Central Africa
Heinrich Barth · narrated by Daniel
2026
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Travels and discoveries in North and Central Africa by Heinrich Barth. A public-domain classic, freshly narrated.
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52 chapters
- 1INTRODUCTION.6m
- 2PREFACE.28m
- 3TRAVELS AND DISCOVERIES IN AFRICA.25m
- 4CHAPTER II. TRIPOLI.—THE PLAIN AND THE MOUNTAIN-SLOPE; THE ARAB AND THE BERBER.50m
- 5CHAPTER III. FERTILE MOUNTAIN REGION RICH IN ANCIENT REMAINS.49m
- 6CHAPTER IV. DEPARTURE FOR THE INTERIOR.—ARRIVAL AT MIZDA.—REMAINS OF A CHRISTIAN CHURCH.36m
- 7CHAPTER V. SCULPTURES AND ROMAN REMAINS IN THE DESERT—GHARÍYA.42m
- 8CHAPTER VI. WADY SHATI.—OLD JERMA.—ARRIVAL IN MÚRZUK.31m
- 9CHAPTER VII. RESIDENCE IN MURZUK.10m
- 10CHAPTER VIII. THE DESERT.—TASÁWA.—EXACTIONS OF THE ESCORT.—DELAY AT ELÁWEN.34m
- 11CHAPTER IX. SINGULAR SCULPTURES IN THE DESERT.—THE MOUNTAIN-PASS.43m
- 12CHAPTER X. THE INDIGENOUS BERBER POPULATION.22m
- 13CHAPTER XI. CROSSING A LARGE MOUNTAIN RIDGE, AND ENTERING ON THE OPEN GRAVELLY DESERT.38m
- 14CHAPTER XII. DANGEROUS APPROACH TO ASBEN.43m
- 15CHAPTER XIII. INHABITED BUT DANGEROUS FRONTIER REGION.51m
- 16Chapter 185m
- 17CHAPTER XIV. ETHNOGRAPHICAL RELATIONS OF AÍR.25m
- 18CHAPTER XV. RESIDENCE IN TIN-TÉLLUST.15m
- 19CHAPTER XVI. JOURNEY TO ÁGADES.39m
- 20CHAPTER XVII. AGADES.1h 3m
- 21Chapter 2332m
- 22CHAPTER XVIII. HISTORY OF ÁGADES30m
- 23CHAPTER XIX. DEPARTURE FROM ÁGADES.—STAY IN TIN-TÉGGANA.29m
- 24CHAPTER XX. FINAL DEPARTURE FOR SUDÁN.28m
- 25CHAPTER XXI. THE BORDER REGION OF THE DESERT.—THE TAGÁMA.51m
- 26CHAPTER XXII. SEPARATION OF THE TRAVELLERS.—THE BORDER DISTRICTS OF THE INDEPENDENT PAGAN CONFEDERATION.—TASÁWA.48m
- 27CHAPTER XXIII. GAZÁWA.—RESIDENCE IN KÁTSENA.57m
- 28CHAPTER XXIV. HÁUSA.—HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF KÁTSENA.—ENTRY INTO KANÓ.42m
- 29CHAPTER XXV. RESIDENCE IN KANÓ.—VIEW OF ITS INTERIOR.—ITS HISTORY AND PRESENT STATE.—COMMERCE.49m
- 30Chapter 3225m
- 31CHAPTER XXVI. STARTING FOR KÚKAWA.—THE FRONTIER DISTRICT.1h 16m
- 32CHAPTER XXVII. BÓRNU PROPER.1h 8m
- 33CHAPTER XXVIII. ARRIVAL AT KÚKAWA.19m
- 34CHAPTER XXIX. AUTHENTICITY AND GENERAL CHARACTER OF THE HISTORY OF BÓRNU.41m
- 35CHAPTER XXX. THE CAPITAL OF BÓRNU.57m
- 36CHAPTER XXXI. THE TSÁD.48m
- 37CHAPTER XXXII. SETTING OUT ON MY JOURNEY TO ÁDAMÁWA.—THE FLAT SWAMPY GROUNDS OF BÓRNU.35m
- 38CHAPTER XXXIII. THE BORDER-COUNTRY OF THE MARGHI.1h 1m
- 39CHAPTER XXXIV. ÁDAMÁWA.—MOHAMMEDAN SETTLEMENTS IN THE HEART OF CENTRAL AFRICA.54m
- 40Chapter 4219m
- 41CHAPTER XXXV. THE MEETING OF THE WATERS.—THE BÉNUWÉ AND FÁRO.31m
- 42CHAPTER XXXVI. MY RECEPTION IN YÓLA.—SHORT STAY.—DISMISSAL.44m
- 43CHAPTER XXXVII. MY JOURNEY HOME FROM ÁDAMÁWA.52m
- 44Chapter 465m
- 45CHAPTER XXXVIII. RAINY SEASON IN KÚKAWA.35m
- 46CHAPTER XXXIX EXPEDITION TO KÁNEM.1h 1m
- 47CHAPTER XL. THE HORDE OF THE WELÁD SLIMÁN.31m
- 48CHAPTER XLI. SHITÁTI.—THE EASTERN, MORE FAVOURED, VALLEYS OF KÁNEM.58m
- 49CHAPTER XLII. WARLIKE PREPARATIONS AGAINST MÁNDARÁ.48m
- 50CHAPTER XLIII. THE BORDER-REGION OF THE SHÚWA.58m
- 51CHAPTER XLIV. THE COUNTRY OF THE SHALLOW RIVERS.—WATER-PARTING BETWEEN THE RIVERS BÉNUWÉ AND SHARI.1h 8m
- 52CHAPTER XLV. RETURN TO BÓRNU.1h 21m
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