02825cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500750014426400510021930000470027033600260031733700260034333800360036950000310040550503260043650801840076252012940094653400450224065300270228565300690231265300460238185600430242799900170247024450UtSlPG20260610133548.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aWallace, Edgar,d1875-193211a"Bones": Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2008-01-290 aPrologue: Sanders, C.M.G. -- Hamilton of the Houssas -- The disciplinarians -- The lost N'bosini -- The fetish stick -- A frontier and a code -- The soul of the native woman -- The stranger who walked by night -- A right of way -- The green crocodile -- Henry Hamilton Bones -- Bones at M'fa -- The man who did not sleep.  aProduced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive)  a"Bones": Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country by Edgar Wallace is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in a fictional African territory, primarily focusing on the character of Mr. Commissioner Sanders and his dealings with local chiefs and societal tensions. The book offers a mix of adventure, intrigue, and humor, with the title character, Bosambo, playing a central role as a chief and a cunning figure in the political landscape of his people.  The beginning of the story sets the stage for the complex dynamics between the native chiefs, the British colonial administration represented by Sanders, and the challenges arising from power disputes, such as the brewing conflict between the Ochori and Akasava tribes. The prologue introduces Bosambo, who cleverly manipulates local politics while Sanders grapples with the repercussions of his absence. Against this backdrop, we witness tensions rising as various factions vie for power, culminating in near-chaos as a high-profile kidnapping invites attention and excitement to the region. The opening chapters effectively establish the novel's tone, character motivations, and the interplay of colonial authority and indigenous politics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aShort stories, English  aGreat Britain -- Colonies -- Africa -- Administration -- Fiction  aAfrica -- History -- 1884-1918 -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24450  c65451d65451