History of a Slave

Klappentext A chilling fictional portrayal of slavery in the Western Sudan! written by explorer H. H. Johnston! first published in 1889. Zusammenfassung Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston (1858–1927) was an explorer and colonial administrator. This book is his fictionalised account of the life of a slave, based on anecdotes gathered on his travels. A brutal and often gruesome depiction of one man's survival in the face of violence, cannibalism and extreme cruelty. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; The history of a slave.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Harry Hamilton Johnston, Harry Hamilton Sir Johnston, Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 22.04.2011
• EAN: 9781108030748
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03074-8
• Seiten: 278
• Serien: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Slavery and Abolition
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur > Hauptwerk vor 1945; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Classic fiction: general and literary