Through the Brazilian Wilderness

<p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Through the Brazilian Wilderness</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> by Theodore Roosevelt is a nonfiction account of the former U.S. president's perilous 1913-1914 expedition into the Amazon rainforest.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Co-written with explorer Cândido Rondon the book describes Roosevelt's journey along the uncharted River of Doubt detailing encounters with extreme hardship disease hostile terrain and wildlife. Beyond an adventure narrative it reflects Roosevelt's admiration for scientific exploration natural history and human endurance while revealing the physical and emotional toll the expedition took on him.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>               </span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>