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Set against the harsh backdrop of the African desert, the narrative follows Mr. George Lawrence, a beleaguered civil servant grappling with multiple crises. Stricken by illness and surrounded by a hostile environment, he faces insurrections from local tribes, rising grain prices threatening famine, and internal conflicts among local leaders. Additionally, a dangerous smallpox epidemic looms, compounded by frustrating directives from distant authorities. The relentless Harmattan wind adds to his burdens, enveloping him in a suffocating cloud of dust and despair.
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Beau Geste, Percival Christopher Wren
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- Rok vydania
- 2019
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- Titul
- Beau Geste
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Vydavateľ
- Benediction Classics
- Rok vydania
- 2019
- Väzba
- pevná
- Počet strán
- 350
- ISBN13
- 9781789430233
- Série
- Beau Geste
- Štítky
- Beletria, Detektívky & Thriller, Historické romány, Dobrodružstvo, Detektívky, Klasika, Vojny, Afrika
- Hodnotenie
- 3,65 z 5
- Anotácia
- Set against the harsh backdrop of the African desert, the narrative follows Mr. George Lawrence, a beleaguered civil servant grappling with multiple crises. Stricken by illness and surrounded by a hostile environment, he faces insurrections from local tribes, rising grain prices threatening famine, and internal conflicts among local leaders. Additionally, a dangerous smallpox epidemic looms, compounded by frustrating directives from distant authorities. The relentless Harmattan wind adds to his burdens, enveloping him in a suffocating cloud of dust and despair.