My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave. A Story of Central Africa

Par : Henry M. Stanley
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  • Nombre de pages1694
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-619029-3
  • EAN4064066190293
  • Date de parution25/04/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille3 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave, " Henry M. Stanley presents a vivid narrative that intertwines adventure and exploration with profound commentary on colonialism and identity. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Africa, Stanley's literary style blends journalistic detail with rich storytelling, offering readers an immersive experience that traverses social hierarchies and personal transformation.
The book is structured as a captivating memoir, chronicling the life of Kalulu, a boy of royal lineage who faces the stark realities of enslavement'Äîa poignant exploration of power dynamics and the human spirit. Henry M. Stanley, a prominent figure in the age of exploration, is best known for his expeditions in Africa, which greatly contributed to Western understanding of the continent. His personal journeys and complex relationships with the African people undoubtedly shaped his perspectives, urging him to write this compelling narrative that not only chronicles Kalulu'Äôs life but also critiques the prevailing attitudes of his time regarding race and autonomy.
Stanley's experiences rendered him uniquely qualified to delve into the themes of servitude and nobility. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in post-colonial studies, adventure narratives, and African history. Through Stanley's insightful lens, readers gain a deeper understanding of the socio-political landscape of Victorian-era Africa, while simultaneously engaging with the universal themes of freedom, identity, and resilience.
In "My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave, " Henry M. Stanley presents a vivid narrative that intertwines adventure and exploration with profound commentary on colonialism and identity. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Africa, Stanley's literary style blends journalistic detail with rich storytelling, offering readers an immersive experience that traverses social hierarchies and personal transformation.
The book is structured as a captivating memoir, chronicling the life of Kalulu, a boy of royal lineage who faces the stark realities of enslavement'Äîa poignant exploration of power dynamics and the human spirit. Henry M. Stanley, a prominent figure in the age of exploration, is best known for his expeditions in Africa, which greatly contributed to Western understanding of the continent. His personal journeys and complex relationships with the African people undoubtedly shaped his perspectives, urging him to write this compelling narrative that not only chronicles Kalulu'Äôs life but also critiques the prevailing attitudes of his time regarding race and autonomy.
Stanley's experiences rendered him uniquely qualified to delve into the themes of servitude and nobility. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in post-colonial studies, adventure narratives, and African history. Through Stanley's insightful lens, readers gain a deeper understanding of the socio-political landscape of Victorian-era Africa, while simultaneously engaging with the universal themes of freedom, identity, and resilience.
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