Summary - The River Of Doubt: Based On The Book By Candice Millard

SUMMARY

THE RIVER OF DOUBT

BASED ON THE BOOK BY CANDICE MILLARD

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING

CONTENT

The Call to Adventure

Preparation and Departure

The Early Stages

Into the Wilderness

Struggles in the Jungle

The Descent into Darkness

Tragedy Strikes

The Fight for Survival

The Long Road to Safety

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

“The River of Doubt” by Candice Millard recounts Theodore Roosevelt’s perilous journey through the uncharted Amazon River in 1913. Following his loss in the U.S. presidential election, Roosevelt embarks on this expedition with a small team, seeking adventure and redemption. As they navigate treacherous rapids, dense jungles, and hostile tribes, the team faces extreme physical and mental challenges. Millard explores themes of resilience, leadership, and survival, highlighting Roosevelt's transformation as he confronts his own vulnerabilities. The book combines adventure, history, and personal struggle, offering a gripping account of human endurance against nature’s overwhelming forces.

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Release date

Lydbog: 4. december 2024