Emin Pasha And The Rebellion At The Equator: A Story Of Nine Months' Experience In The Last Of The Sudan Provinces

By Arthur Jermy Mounteney Jephson

Book Overview

""Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator"" is a first-hand account of the nine-month experience of A.J. Mounteney-Jephson in the last of the Sudan provinces. The book revolves around the story of Emin Pasha, a German physician who served as governor of Equatoria in the southern Sudan, and his struggle to maintain control over the province during the Mahdist War. Mounteney-Jephson, who was sent by Henry Morton Stanley to rescue Emin Pasha, provides a detailed account of his journey through the African continent and his encounters with various tribes and cultures. The book also describes the rebellion that broke out in Equatoria and the efforts made by Emin Pasha to quell the uprising. The author's vivid descriptions of the African landscape, people, and wildlife make this book a fascinating read for anyone interested in African history and exploration.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163307262
• ISBN13: 9781163307267
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 558 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"