The Bite Of Benin

The Bite of Benin is a historical book written by Robert Simpson in 1919. The book is an account of the author's personal experiences in Benin, a coastal region in West Africa. The book is a memoir of the author's journey through the region, where he describes the people, the culture, and the environment. The book takes its name from the treacherous waters of the Benin coast, which are known for their dangerous currents and unpredictable weather. The author describes how many ships have been lost in these waters and how few people have survived the treacherous journey. Simpson's book is a valuable historical account of the region during the early 20th century. He provides insight into the politics, economics, and social structures of the region, as well as the impact of European colonization. The author also discusses the slave trade, which was a significant part of Benin's history. Overall, The Bite of Benin is a well-written and engaging book that provides a unique perspective on the region's history and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.