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- Language: English
- Publisher: HardPress
- Accessibility: Learn more
- Publication date: 3 May 2024
- File size: 6.4 MB
- Page Flip: Enabled
- Word Wise: Enabled
- Enhanced typesetting: Enabled
Availability: In Stock
King Leopold's Soliloquy: A Defense of His Congo Rule
SKU: 9789351287537
Original price was: ₹200.00.₹130.00Current price is: ₹130.00.
Explore the dark side of colonialism with Mark Twain’s “King Leopold’s Soliloquy: A Defense of His Congo Rule.” Available at The Bookish Owl, this powerful satirical work exposes the horrific atrocities committed under King Leopold II’s regime in the Congo. Twain uses biting humor and sharp sarcasm to reveal the brutal realities of forced labor, mutilation, and mass killings, dismantling the colonial narrative of ‘civilization.’ This essential read challenges you to confront uncomfortable historical truths and understand the enduring legacy of exploitation. Discover a pivotal piece of historical commentary that continues to resonate today. Perfect for history buffs and those interested in anti-colonial literature.
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