The Discovery of the Source of the Nile
                        
                     
                                                         
                
                    The Discovery of the Source of the Nile
                                            
                            By John Hanning Speke
                            
                                28 Nov, 2018                            
                            
                         
                                        
                                                                        The Discovery of the Source of the Nile is a classic travelogue by the British Army officer John Hanning Speke. Speke undertook three exploratory expeditions to Africa but he is most associated with the search for the source of the Nile and the disco
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                                                The Discovery of the Source of the Nile is a classic travelogue by the British Army officer John Hanning Speke. Speke undertook three exploratory expeditions to Africa but he is most associated with the search for the source of the Nile and the discovery and naming of Lake Victoria. Despite being temporarily blinded and deafened, he continued his journey and returned with this memoir which describes parts of sub-Saharan Africa which had never been seen before by Europeans. Less