The Ordeal [from Life in the Desert or Recollections of Travel in Asia and Africa, translated from the French by Mr. C. D. Shapley]
du Couret, I. "The Ordeal [from Life in the Desert or Recollections of Travel in Asia and Africa, translated from the French by Mr. C. D. Shapley]." New-York Saturday Press. 18 Sep. 1860: 1.
This travelogue tells of a series of challenges the narrator must pass through in order to be trusted by the Nagib of an African kingdom. The main character narrowly avoids death several times only to be confronted by a new perilous situation.
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