The Man Who Stole Himself

Autori

• Gísli Pálsson

Parametri

• 288 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Prologue: a man of many worlds -- The island of St. Croix -- "A house negro"--"The mulatto Hans Jonathan" -- "Said to be the secretary" -- Among the sugar barons -- Copenhagen -- A child near the royal palace -- "He wanted to go to war" -- The general's widow v. the mulatto -- The verdict -- Iceland -- A free man -- Mountain guide -- Factor, farmer, father -- Farewell -- Descendants -- The Jonathan family -- The Eirikssons of New England -- Who stole whom? -- The lessons of history -- Epilogue: biographies

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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