The Ivory Trail - Talbot Mundy - Bog

The Ivory Trail is a thrilling adventure novel written by Talbot Mundy. The story follows the journey of a British soldier named Captain Michael Sabrov who is sent to Africa to investigate the illegal ivory trade. Sabrov is accompanied by his loyal servant, Ahmed, and together they embark on a dangerous mission to uncover the truth behind the ivory smuggling operation.As they travel deeper into the heart of Africa, Sabrov and Ahmed encounter a variety of obstacles and adversaries, including hostile tribes, treacherous terrain, and cunning ivory traders. Along the way, they also meet a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful native woman named Zuleika who becomes a key ally in their quest.As the investigation progresses, Sabrov and Ahmed begin to unravel a complex web of corruption and greed that extends far beyond the ivory trade. They soon find themselves caught up in a larger conspiracy involving powerful European interests and African politics.The Ivory Trail is a fast-paced and thrilling adventure novel that combines elements of action, suspense, and mystery. Mundy's vivid descriptions of the African landscape and culture add depth and richness to the story, making it a captivating read for anyone who loves tales of adventure and exploration.""Oh, my God, no!"" the Baganda answered, trembling. ""Hand me over to the bwana collector! He will put me in jail. I am not afraid of British jail! It will not be for long! The English do not punish as the Germans do! You dare not assault me! You dare not torture me! You must hand me over to the bwana collector to be tried in court of law. Nothing else is permissible! I shall receive short sentence, that is all, with reprieve after two-thirds time on account of good conduct!""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.