Slaves of the Sun by Ferdinand Antoni Ossendowski. E. P. Dutton & Co.; New York, 1st Edition, 1928. Maps, 489 pages. Hardcover.
An account of Ferdinand Ossendowski’s journey through the western part of tropical Africa in 1926.
CONTENTS:
PREFACE
POISON
ON THE ATLANTIC
THE THRESHOLD OF AFRICA
THE LAND OF STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE
THE ISLAND OF EXILE
NO GOD, BUT A DEVIL!
"SONS OF THE SOIL” AND “SHEPHERD
KINGS"
A BREATH OF EUROPE & AGAIN THE
JUNGLE
TRIAL BY POISON
CHRIST IN A HOSTILE LAND
THE RED ENIGMA
IN THE FUTA-JALLON MOUNTAINS
UNDER THE POLISH FLAG ON THE NIGER
THE ARENA OF A GREAT EFFORT
THE LAND OF ENFORCED INDUSTRY
KOM: MORO-NABA XXXII
THE WHITE WAVE
AMONG THE DISTRUSTFUL
THE MIRACLE
ON THE TRAIL OF ELEPHANTS
BLACK & WHITE MAGICIANS
INDEX
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