From Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845
Description of book
Ludwig Leichhardt's 'Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia' offers readers a firsthand account of his incredible journey through the uncharted Australian wilderness. This work showcases Leichhardt's precise and detailed observations of the landscape, flora, and fauna he encountered, providing valuable insight into the harsh realities of exploration during the 19th century. The journal is written in a clear and straightforward style, allowing readers to immerse themselves in Leichhardt's experiences as he navigates the challenging terrain. It is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the early exploration of Australia and the determination of pioneering explorers. Leichhardt's journal serves as a testament to his courage and resilience in the face of adversity, making it a compelling read for those interested in Australian history and exploration. Fans of adventure literature will appreciate the vivid descriptions and personal reflections found within the pages of this remarkable account.
