Stanley: The Making of an African Explorer
Frank McLynn
928 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0712605657
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Language: English
Publish: June 1, 2004
Behind the public man, one of the most fascinating late Victorian adventurers and probably the greatest of African explorers, lay a disturbed personality. A pathological liar with sadomasochistic tendencies, Stanley’s achievements exacted a high human cost.