Norodom, King Of Cambodia - Frank McGloin - Bog

""Norodom, King of Cambodia: A Romance of the East"" is a historical novel written by Frank McGloin. The book tells the story of Norodom, the king of Cambodia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The story takes place during a time of great political upheaval in Cambodia, as the country struggles to maintain its independence from neighboring powers. The novel follows Norodom's life from his youth as a prince to his ascension to the throne and his efforts to modernize and reform his country. Along the way, Norodom faces numerous challenges, including assassination attempts, political intrigue, and pressure from foreign powers. The book also explores Norodom's personal life, including his relationships with his wives and his struggle to balance his traditional duties as king with his desire for modernization and progress. Through Norodom's story, the novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Cambodia, as well as the complex political and social forces that shaped the country's destiny.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.