"Seven years in South Africa. The second volume. Travels, Research and Hunting from the Sotsylniki to the Zambezi (1872-1879)" is a fascinating essay on the travels of the outstanding Austrian explorer and naturalist Emil Holub. In this book, he tells about his incredible adventures, acquisitions and discoveries during long years of research trips on the continent. From the starting point - the diamond fields - to the picturesque banks of the Zambezi River, the reader travels with the author through unknown forests, prairies and mountains, discovering all the beauty and diversity of the African continent. Emil Holub writes with great love for nature, enriching his essays with impressions from observations of the animal world and indigenous peoples he met on his way. This book is not only a report on the researcher's scientific activities, but also a real journey into the world of African nature, fascinating and fascinating.