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The Mission or Scenes in Africa is a novel written by Captain Frederick Marryat. The book is set in Africa and tells the story of a group of British explorers who set out on a mission to explore the continent. The novel is divided into several chapters, each of which describes a different aspect of the journey.The main characters of the novel are Captain Frank Mildmay, Lieutenant Bell, and Doctor Johnson. They are joined by a group of African guides and porters who help them navigate the difficult terrain and dangerous wildlife of the continent.As the group travels deeper into Africa, they encounter a variety of challenges and obstacles. They must navigate treacherous rivers, avoid deadly predators, and deal with hostile tribes. Along the way, they also learn about the rich culture and history of the African people.The Mission or Scenes in Africa is a thrilling adventure novel that is sure to captivate readers with its vivid descriptions of the African landscape and its exciting plot. The book is also notable for its sympathetic portrayal of African people and its critique of colonialism. Overall, it is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, culture, and literature.""You must not be surprised at the off-hand and unceremonious way we have in the colonies. People meeting abroad, even Englishmen occasionally, throw aside much ceremony. I mention this, because Major Henderson intends to call this afternoon, and propose joining our party into the interior. I do not know much of him, but I have heard much said in his favour, and it is easy to see by his manners and address that he is a gentleman. Of course, when he stated his intention, I could do nothing but refer him to you, which I did. What do you think, Wilmot?""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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162702490
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 268
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 467 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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The Mission or Scenes in Africa is a novel written by Captain Frederick Marryat. The book is set in Africa and tells the story of a group of British explorers who set out on a mission to explore the continent. The novel is divided into several chapters, each of which describes a different aspect of the journey.The main characters of the novel are Captain Frank Mildmay, Lieutenant Bell, and Doctor Johnson. They are joined by a group of African guides and porters who help them navigate the difficult terrain and dangerous wildlife of the continent.As the group travels deeper into Africa, they encounter a variety of challenges and obstacles. They must navigate treacherous rivers, avoid deadly predators, and deal with hostile tribes. Along the way, they also learn about the rich culture and history of the African people.The Mission or Scenes in Africa is a thrilling adventure novel that is sure to captivate readers with its vivid descriptions of the African landscape and its exciting plot. The book is also notable for its sympathetic portrayal of African people and its critique of colonialism. Overall, it is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, culture, and literature.""You must not be surprised at the off-hand and unceremonious way we have in the colonies. People meeting abroad, even Englishmen occasionally, throw aside much ceremony. I mention this, because Major Henderson intends to call this afternoon, and propose joining our party into the interior. I do not know much of him, but I have heard much said in his favour, and it is easy to see by his manners and address that he is a gentleman. Of course, when he stated his intention, I could do nothing but refer him to you, which I did. What do you think, Wilmot?""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.

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