My Sudan Year (1913)

By E.S. Stevens and Ethel Stefana Stevens

Book Overview

My Sudan Year is a memoir written by Ethel Stefana Stevens, originally published in 1913. The book details Stevens' experiences during her year-long stay in Sudan, where she worked as a teacher and missionary. Stevens writes about the challenges she faced in adapting to a new culture and climate, as well as her interactions with the local Sudanese people. She also provides insights into the political and social climate of Sudan during the early 20th century, including the impact of British colonialism and the tension between different ethnic and religious groups.Throughout the book, Stevens shares her personal reflections on her faith and the role of Christianity in Sudan. She also includes descriptions of the natural landscape and wildlife of the region, as well as the customs and traditions of the Sudanese people.Overall, My Sudan Year offers a unique perspective on life in Sudan during a time of significant change and upheaval, and provides a glimpse into the experiences of a woman living and working in a foreign land.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: 1164195220
• ISBN13: 9781164195221
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"