Abenteuer an der Elfenbeinküste
- 312 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Horn berichtet von seinen Abenteuern an der Elfenbeinküste, im Original 1928 erschienen.
Alfred Aloysius Horn Book order
Aloysius Horn, known as Trader Horn, was an adventurer and storyteller whose work blends authentic experiences with a life philosophy born of age and experience. Through his writings, he offers a unique perspective on colonial Africa, reflecting a deep engagement with the world. His narratives are valued for their raw honesty and the timeless wisdom embedded within them. Horn's literary contributions provide readers with profound insights into both the human condition and the allure of distant lands.
- 2012
- 2002
Trader Horn: A Young Man's Astounding Adventures in 19th-Century Equatorial Africa
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
In his twilight years, Horn reflects on his adventurous past as an ivory trader in central Africa, filled with perilous jungle expeditions and dangerous river crossings. His experiences include heroic acts of freeing slaves and encounters with notable figures like Cecil Rhodes, the founder of Rhodesia. The narrative weaves a tapestry of legendary escapades that highlight both the thrill and moral complexities of his youth.
- 1931
Slavná kniha Tradera Horna o jeho afrických dobrodružstvích s předmluvou Johna Galsworthyho. „Lovci africké zvěře – rovníková banda hrdlořezů mrhajících divokým životem, aby získali úlovek.“ (Trader Horn). Kromě normálního vyd. na antiku I. - XL. čísl. výt. na Pannekoeku vod. zn. LI., 1 - 400 čísl. výt. na domácí imitaci japanu Portret autorův zapůjčila k reprodukci společnost Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
