A White King in East Africa : (Registro nro. 102168)
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| control field | 61342 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| control field | 20260610134420.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 14000192 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DT |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Boyes, John, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1874-1951 |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A White King in East Africa : |
| Remainder of title | The Remarkable Adventures of John Boyes, Trader and Soldier of Fortune, Who Became King of the Savage Wa-Kikuyu |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2020 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2020-02-08 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "A White King in East Africa" by John Boyes is a memoir and adventure narrative written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the remarkable experiences of the author during his time in Africa, particularly as he navigated life among the Kikuyu tribe, ultimately becoming their king. This account touches on themes of exploration, cultural encounters, and the challenges of colonial life. The opening of this memoir introduces John Boyes, providing insight into his early life and desire for adventure. Boyes shares his journey from Hull to Africa, detailing his various jobs at sea and the hardships he faced. He vividly describes his first impressions of tropical Africa and the various jobs he undertook as he made his way through the continent. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, the narrative outlines Boyes's ambitions and the beginning of his adventurous path that would lead to him becoming a significant figure among the Kikuyu people. As the story unfolds, readers can expect to encounter tales of courage, survival, and the complexities of cross-cultural interactions during a time of great change in Africa. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Kikuyu (African people) |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Africa, East |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bulpett, C. W. L. |
| Fuller form of name | (Charles William Lloyd), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1852-1939 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61342">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61342</a> |
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