A White King in East Africa The Remarkable Adventures of John Boyes, Trader and Soldier of Fortune, Who Became King of the Savage Wa-Kikuyu
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- Engelsk
- 170 sider
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Discover the extraordinary tale of John Boyes, a daring trader and soldier of fortune who ascended to the throne of the fierce Wa-Kikuyu tribe in 19th-century East Africa. "A White King in East Africa" chronicles Boyes's remarkable adventures, weaving a vivid tapestry of cultural encounters and thrilling exploits that will captivate both casual readers and classic literature collectors alike. This compelling historical biography offers an unfiltered glimpse into the complexities of colonial exploration and the vibrant tapestry of African history. Boyes's journey is not merely a travel memoir; it is a profound exploration of identity, power, and the human spirit in the face of adversity. His story, filled with danger and intrigue, is a testament to the resilience and courage of those who dared to navigate the uncharted territories of their time. After decades of being out of print, Alpha Editions proudly presents this restored edition, ensuring that Boyes s legacy is preserved for today s and future generations. This is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously curated for those who appreciate the richness of history and adventure. Dive into the pages of this literary gem and experience the thrill of a bygone era that still resonates today.
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- SprogEngelsk
- Sidetal170
- Udgivelsesdato01-07-2025
- ISBN139789368390015
- Forlag Alpha Edition
- MålgruppeFrom age 0
- FormatPaperback
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