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Front Matter


Preliminary Chapter
The Wild Country of West Africa
A Week in the Woods
Hunting for a Leopard
The Bay of Corisco
In Search of Cannibals
Journey through the Wilderness
I Arrive among the Cannibals
An Elephant Hunt
Life among the Cannibals
Hunting with Nets
Return to the Coast
The Slave King
The Slave Barracoons
Going into the Interior
Adventures in Ngola
We Shoot a Leopard
Return to Sangatanga
A Jolly Excursion Party
Fishing—but not Bathing!
A Sea Voyage
I Build a Village
We Capture a Gorilla
Dueling Hippopotami
Dry Season on the Fernand-Vaz
Expedition to Lake Anengue
Hunting Crocodiles
The Bald-Headed Ape
Return to "Washington"
Another Gorilla Story
Travel to Unknown Regions
More Gorilla Stories
Voyage up the River
Yet More Gorilla Stories
An Attack of the Fever
Tommy