This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 12022629
Title: Emin Pasha
Series Title: Life Stories for Young People
Note: Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by D A Alexander, Stephen Hutcheson, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by the Library of Congress)
Summary: "Emin Pasha" by M. C. Plehn is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and experiences of Edward Schnitzer, known as Emin Pasha, who was a notable figure in African exploration and governance during the late 19th century. It highlights his unwavering commitment to scientific pursuits and the wellbeing of the Soudanese people amidst the harsh realities of colonial rule and the encroaching threat of the Mahdi's forces. The opening of the narrative introduces the reader to Dr. Junker, a traveler who arrives at the town of Lado, eager to reconnect with Emin Pasha after a challenging journey through the wilderness. The text conveys Emin's background, from his conservative governance and sincere care for the local population, to the adversities he faced, including betrayal and hardships inflicted by both the environment and hostile forces. As Dr. Junker reunites with Emin, described as neat and composed, we see a portrait of a dedicated scholar troubled by the plight of those around him, setting the stage for the broader themes of heroism, tragedy, and the clash between civilizations that unfold throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Plehn, M. C.
Translator: Upton, George P. (George Putnam), 1834-1919
EBook No.: 59691
Published: Jun 7, 2019
Downloads: 93
Language: English
Subject: Emin Pasha, 1840-1892 -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Explorers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 12022629
Title: Emin Pasha
Series Title: Life Stories for Young People
Note: Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by D A Alexander, Stephen Hutcheson, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by the Library of Congress)
Summary: "Emin Pasha" by M. C. Plehn is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and experiences of Edward Schnitzer, known as Emin Pasha, who was a notable figure in African exploration and governance during the late 19th century. It highlights his unwavering commitment to scientific pursuits and the wellbeing of the Soudanese people amidst the harsh realities of colonial rule and the encroaching threat of the Mahdi's forces. The opening of the narrative introduces the reader to Dr. Junker, a traveler who arrives at the town of Lado, eager to reconnect with Emin Pasha after a challenging journey through the wilderness. The text conveys Emin's background, from his conservative governance and sincere care for the local population, to the adversities he faced, including betrayal and hardships inflicted by both the environment and hostile forces. As Dr. Junker reunites with Emin, described as neat and composed, we see a portrait of a dedicated scholar troubled by the plight of those around him, setting the stage for the broader themes of heroism, tragedy, and the clash between civilizations that unfold throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Plehn, M. C.
Translator: Upton, George P. (George Putnam), 1834-1919
EBook No.: 59691
Published: Jun 7, 2019
Downloads: 93
Language: English
Subject: Emin Pasha, 1840-1892 -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Explorers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.