Theodore Roosevelt: Through the Brazilian Wilderness, Gebunden

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Through the Brazilian Wilderness by Theodore Roosevelt is a nonfiction account of the former U. S. president's perilous 1913-1914 expedition into the Amazon rainforest. Co-written with explorer Cândido Rondon, the book describes Roosevelt's journey along the uncharted River of Doubt, detailing encounters with extreme hardship, disease, hostile terrain, and wildlife. Beyond an adventure narrative, it reflects Roosevelt's admiration for scientific exploration, natural history, and human endurance, while revealing the physical and emotional toll the expedition took on him.