The Autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley, G.C.B. presents the remarkable life story of one of the 19th century’s most influential — and controversial — explorers. Best known for his legendary search for Dr. David Livingstone (“Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”), Stanley recounts his extraordinary journeys across Africa, his encounters with royalty and warriors, and his rise from an impoverished childhood to global fame. This enhanced illustrated edition includes: 39 restored historical illustrations; A new foreword providing modern context to Stanley’s life and legacy; An updated “About the Author” section; A glossary of terms and geographic references for today’s readers; Both a gripping adventure narrative and a significant historical document, Stanley’s autobiography offers a vivid look into the age of exploration and the complex realities behind it.