""Sanders of the River"" is a captivating adventure novel written by Edgar Wallace, renowned for its vivid depiction of colonial Africa and its exploration of cultural clashes and political dynamics. Set against the backdrop of the British Empire's expansion, the narrative follows the exploits of Commissioner Sanders, a dedicated colonial administrator tasked with maintaining order and negotiating peace with the local tribes along the River Congo. Wallace intricately weaves a tale of diplomatic intrigue, tribal warfare, and personal sacrifice, delving into the complexities of power dynamics and moral dilemmas within the colonial context. With a keen eye for detail and a nuanced understanding of cultural nuances, the novel offers a compelling portrayal of the challenges inherent in the British colonial enterprise, raising thought-provoking questions about identity, loyalty, and the impact of imperialism on both colonizers and the colonized.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9355848706
ISBN13:9789355848703
Release Date:October 2023
Publisher:True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
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