by C.S. Forester · Ullstein · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783548210155
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«Die African Queen» is the adventure novel by C. S. Forester, published by Ullstein in paperback (186 pages, in German).
In 1914, during the First World War, Allnutt, an English mechanic, and Rose, a missionary's sister, travel down the Ulanga River in the launch African Queen. They want to reach the lake of German East Africa and torpedo the German gunboat Königin Luise. The journey combines natural dangers with the bond between two opposite characters.
Work originally published in 1935 as «The African Queen». This 1985 German edition was translated by Doris Kornau.
For readers of classic adventure novels or those interested in the film version by John Huston with Humphrey Bogart.
