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Title: A Parisian Sultana, Vol. 2 (of 3)
Credits: Produced by Douglas Ethington
Summary: "A Parisian Sultana, Vol. 2 (of 3)" by Adolphe Belot is a fictional novel likely written in the late 19th century. This installment continues the adventures of Madame de Guéran and her companions as they navigate through Africa, encountering the stark realities of the slave trade amidst the landscapes of the Nile. The story combines elements of adventure, romance, and social commentary, highlighting both the beauty of the African terrain and the grim operations of human trafficking. The opening portion of the novel describes the group's river journey on the steamer "Khedive," where they engage in conversations with an Egyptian officer about the ongoing struggles against the slave trade. Their voyage is interrupted by the discovery of a slaver ship, which leads to the dramatic rescue of enslaved individuals held captive in severe conditions. The narrative is filled with tension as the captain and European travelers confront the slave traders and work to liberate the captives, highlighting the brutal realities of the slave trade while also showcasing the characters' courage and humanity. The gripping scenes set the stage for further exploration and challenges as they continue their adventure deeper into Africa. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Belot, Adolphe, 1829-1890
Translator: Dunstan, H. Mainwaring
EBook No.: 58678
Published: Jan 12, 2019
Downloads: 245
Language: English
Subject: Paris (France) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: A Parisian Sultana, Vol. 2 (of 3)
Credits: Produced by Douglas Ethington
Summary: "A Parisian Sultana, Vol. 2 (of 3)" by Adolphe Belot is a fictional novel likely written in the late 19th century. This installment continues the adventures of Madame de Guéran and her companions as they navigate through Africa, encountering the stark realities of the slave trade amidst the landscapes of the Nile. The story combines elements of adventure, romance, and social commentary, highlighting both the beauty of the African terrain and the grim operations of human trafficking. The opening portion of the novel describes the group's river journey on the steamer "Khedive," where they engage in conversations with an Egyptian officer about the ongoing struggles against the slave trade. Their voyage is interrupted by the discovery of a slaver ship, which leads to the dramatic rescue of enslaved individuals held captive in severe conditions. The narrative is filled with tension as the captain and European travelers confront the slave traders and work to liberate the captives, highlighting the brutal realities of the slave trade while also showcasing the characters' courage and humanity. The gripping scenes set the stage for further exploration and challenges as they continue their adventure deeper into Africa. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Belot, Adolphe, 1829-1890
Translator: Dunstan, H. Mainwaring
EBook No.: 58678
Published: Jan 12, 2019
Downloads: 245
Language: English
Subject: Paris (France) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.