The King Incorporated: Leopold The Second And The Congo

by Neal Ascherson

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It is the aim of this text to describe Leopold II without prejudice. The text presents many aspects of his life: as a most ruthless negotiator; as the cold father; and as the sensual ancient riding his tricycle at Vilefranche-sur-Mer to pedal round to the villa of a young mistress.
  • ISBN10 1862072906
  • ISBN13 9781862072909
  • Publish Date 13 July 1999
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 7 July 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Granta Books
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 320
  • Language English