Kalulu: prinssi, kuningas ja orja. Kertomus Keski-Afrikasta by Henry M. Stanley

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Author Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
Translator Krohn, Helmi, 1871-1967
Title Kalulu: prinssi, kuningas ja orja. Kertomus Keski-Afrikasta
Note Reading ease score: 41.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kalulu: prinssi, kuningas ja orja. Kertomus Keski-Afrikasta" by Henry M. Stanley is a historical fiction written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around Selim, the son of Sheikh Amer ben Osman, who aspires to join his father on an adventurous expedition into the mysterious and often perilous regions of Africa. As Selim navigates the complexities of his family dynamics and societal expectations, he is drawn by the allure of personal growth and the promise of fortune in a distant land. At the start of the story, readers are introduced to the vibrant life of the Sheikh and his wife Amina, along with their son Selim. As Sheikh Amer expresses his desire to travel to the African mainland in search of wealth, the young Selim yearns for adventure, wishing to prove himself as a capable young man. The emotional interactions between Selim and Amina reveal a sense of dread regarding the impending journey, while the enthusiastic preparation for the expedition hints at the underlying tensions, dreams, and realities of their cultural context. The vivid descriptions of their lives set the stage for the upcoming challenges and adventures that await them in Africa, promising a rich and engaging tale of exploration and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Slavery -- Fiction
Subject Africa, Central -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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