{"id":4330,"date":"2019-08-21T17:37:58","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T17:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=4330"},"modified":"2025-03-23T20:43:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T20:43:28","slug":"stories-of-the-gorilla-country-by-paul-du-chaillu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/stories-of-the-gorilla-country-by-paul-du-chaillu\/","title":{"rendered":"Stories of the Gorilla Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Stories of the Gorilla Country<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Paul du Chaillu<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"chaillu_gorilla_cover\" data-id=\"3328\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/chaillu_gorilla_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/previews\/chaillu_gorilla_preview.pdf\" style=\"outline: none;\" target=\"_blank\">Look inside&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">Stories of the thrilling adventures and hair-raising escapes of Paul du Chaillu during his years of venturing into the interior of equatorial Africa, encountering animals and sights no white man had seen before. The accounts of his interactions with gorillas, snakes, and ants are especially engaging.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong><em>11-14<\/em><span><strong>Length:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><span> <\/span><em><span>294 pages<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><span><span><span><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>&nbsp;Black and white<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Year published:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span>2009<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em><\/em><em><\/em><em>978-1-59915-234-9<\/em><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>World History, History<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Purchase book at Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Preliminary Chapter<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Wild Country of West Africa<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A Week in the Woods<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hunting for a Leopard<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Bay of Corisco<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Search of Cannibals<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Journey through the Wilderness<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I Arrive among the Cannibals<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An Elephant Hunt<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>10.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Life among the Cannibals<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>11.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hunting with Nets<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>12.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Return to the Coast<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>13.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Slave King<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>14.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Slave Barracoons<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>15.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Going into the Interior<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>16.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Adventures in Ngola<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>17.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; We Shoot a Leopard<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>18. &nbsp; &nbsp; Return to Sangatanga<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>19. &nbsp; &nbsp; A Jolly Excursion Party<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>20.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fishing\u2014But Not Bathing!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>21.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A Sea Voyage<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>22.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I Build a Village<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>23.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; We Capture a Gorilla<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>24.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dueling Hippopotami<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>25.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dry Season on the Fernand-Vaz<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>26.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Expedition to Lake Anengue<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>27.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hunting Crocodiles<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>28.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bald-Headed Apes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>29.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Return to &#8220;Washington&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>30.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Another Young Gorilla<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>31.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Travel to Unknown Regions<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>32.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gorilla Hunting<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>33.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Voyage up the River<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>34.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A Large Gorilla<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>35.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Attack of Fever<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>36. &nbsp; &nbsp; My Pet Tommy<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"15079\" width=\"924\" height=\"691\" title=\"chaillu_gorilla\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/chaillu_gorilla.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related <strong><strong><strong>Titles<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-story-of-h-m-stanley-by-vautier-golding\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"golding_stanley_cover\" data-id=\"3330\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/golding_stanley_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-story-of-h-m-stanley-by-vautier-golding\" style=\"outline: none; 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