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A White King in East Africa

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"A White King in East Africa: The Remarkable Adventures of John Boyes, Trader and Soldier of Fortune, who became King of the Savage Wa-Kikuyu" recounts the extraordinary life of John Boyes in East Africa. This captivating historical narrative details Boyes's explorations, trading ventures, and ultimately, his unique position among the Wa-Kikuyu people. A classic of colonial history and adventure, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of East African exploration. Journey alongside Boyes as he navigates the challenges and opportunities of a land far removed from his own, carving out a remarkable destiny as a trusted leader and figure of influence. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience this timeless story of adventure, cultural exchange, and one man's improbable rise to power in the heart of Africa. A compelling read for anyone interested in African history, biography, or tales of intrepid exploration.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
172
ISBN
9781023489027

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

"A White King in East Africa: The Remarkable Adventures of John Boyes, Trader and Soldier of Fortune, who became King of the Savage Wa-Kikuyu" recounts the extraordinary life of John Boyes in East Africa. This captivating historical narrative details Boyes's explorations, trading ventures, and ultimately, his unique position among the Wa-Kikuyu people. A classic of colonial history and adventure, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of East African exploration. Journey alongside Boyes as he navigates the challenges and opportunities of a land far removed from his own, carving out a remarkable destiny as a trusted leader and figure of influence. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience this timeless story of adventure, cultural exchange, and one man's improbable rise to power in the heart of Africa. A compelling read for anyone interested in African history, biography, or tales of intrepid exploration.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
172
ISBN
9781023489027