Witch-Doctors (Registro nro. 63243)
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| control field | 22099 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133517.0 |
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| 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 | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Beadle, Charles, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1881-1944? |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Witch-Doctors |
| 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 | 2007 |
| 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 2007-07-18 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Witch-Doctors" by Charles Beadle is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the tumultuous backdrop of colonial Africa, exploring themes of power, magic, and conflict through the lens of witch-doctors and tribal traditions. Key characters include the white lieutenant Herr Ober-Lieutenant Hermann von Schnitzler und zu Pfeiffer, the indigenous leaders like King-God MFunya MPopo, and various witch-doctors embroiled in the spiritual and political machinations of their communities. The opening of "Witch-Doctors" vividly establishes its setting in a colonial outpost near Victoria Nyanza, highlighting the stark contrasts between the white settlers and the native inhabitants. We meet Colonel zu Pfeiffer, who exhibits arrogance and a sense of superiority while plotting to exert control over the Wongolo people through manipulation of their religious beliefs. Meanwhile, the narrative introduces major tribal figures and their customs, initializing a brewing tension as the characters navigate alliances and rivalries within a world steeped in magic and superstition. Within this framework, the story promises a rich exploration of both personal and political dramas as the lives of these characters intertwine under the looming shadow of colonial dominance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Germans -- Africa -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Indigenous peoples -- Africa, Central -- Fiction |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22099">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22099</a> |
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