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Can I read Mountains of the Moon on EtoBox?
Mountains of the Moon by William Neal Harrison is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Mountains of the Moon about?
It was 1854 when two very different men, English aristocrat John Hanning Speke and bold adventurer Sir Richard Francis Burton, embarked on the journey that was to alter the course of history. Their mission: to discover the true source of the Nile. They had the daring to brave the ravages of nature, vicious attacks by the Somali, and life-threatening illness. Their sheer courage and raw determination would be tested in a way civilization never could. Their story is an epic of triumph and tragedy, betrayal and mystery. It has fascinated the world for over one hundred years.
Who reads Mountains of the Moon?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- William Neal Harrison
- Publisher
- New York: Ballantine Books
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780345363091
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, History, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 3.96 / 5 (49 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14