The book "On the Gold Coast for Gold: A Personal Essay. Volume I" is a fascinating narrative about an expedition that reveals the beauty and danger of the African continent. The authors, Sir Richard Francis Burton and Vernie Lovett Cameron, travel through uncharted territories, describing the adventures they had to face. From exciting encounters with local tribes to spectacular natural landscapes, the book invites the reader on a journey filled with discoveries and incredible experiences. The exciting first volume of this work helps to understand and feel all the passion of the authors for the great discoveries they made on the way to the Gold Coast.