The triumph of the sun : a novel of African adventure
Macmillan, London, 2005. 1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #426531
ISBN: 140500570X
Physical Description; 500 pages ; 24 cm. Summary; In 1884, Ryder Courtney is trapped in Khartoum during the Sudanese rebellion. He fights alongside Captain Penrod Ballantyne and the British Consul, David Benbrook, as they struggle to survive the bloody siege of Khartoum. Subjects; 1800-1899. Action and adventure fiction. Battles. Battles Fiction. British. British Sudan Fiction. British Sudan History 19th century Fiction. Businessmen. Businessmen Fiction. Diplomats. Diplomats Fiction. English. Fiction. Historical fiction. History. International relations. International relations Fiction. Khartoum (Sudan) History Siege, 1884-1885 Fiction. Sieges. Sieges Fiction. Soldiers. Soldiers Fiction. Sudan. Sudan Khartoum. Suspense fiction. War stories.
Price: €12.95