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7240123Prester Johnhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/prester-john-9789369188406/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6791284/image.jpg?v=6387283584816000002020MXNZinc ReadInStock/Ebooks/<p>The story begins with David Crawfurds decision to travel to South Africa to start a new life as a storekeeper. He arrives in the coastal town of Blaauwildebeestefontein (a fictional place) and quickly becomes entangled in the intrigue surrounding the local tribes, a secret society, and rumors of the legendary Prester John.Prester John, in medieval legend, was a Christian king believed to rule a wealthy and powerful Christian kingdom somewhere in the East. In Buchans novel, Prester John is a mysterious figure who may hold the key to the regions unrest. As David Crawfurd delves deeper into the local politics and power struggles, he becomes increasingly fascinated and alarmed by the enigmatic Prester John and the quest to find him.The novel combines elements of adventure, espionage, and exploration as David Crawfurd navigates the dangers of South Africas interior and encounters various characters, including indigenous tribes, missionaries, and European settlers. The story explores themes of colonialism, identity, and the clash of cultures in a remote and volatile region."Prester John" is considered one of John Buchans early works and is admired for its gripping storytelling and vivid portrayal of the African landscape and its people. The novel has also been noted for its depiction of the complex and often ambiguous nature of colonialism and imperialism in the early 20th century.</p>...6885041Prester John2020https://www.gandhi.com.mx/prester-john-9789369188406/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6791284/image.jpg?v=638728358481600000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20259789369188406_W3siaWQiOiIyNDE2N2IyMS1lN2ViLTQzMDEtOWQ3Ni1lYmMyMDNiMzBhNzQiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjE5LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjoxOSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMThUMTc6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9789369188406_<p>The story begins with David Crawfurds decision to travel to South Africa to start a new life as a storekeeper. He arrives in the coastal town of Blaauwildebeestefontein (a fictional place) and quickly becomes entangled in the intrigue surrounding the local tribes, a secret society, and rumors of the legendary Prester John.Prester John, in medieval legend, was a Christian king believed to rule a wealthy and powerful Christian kingdom somewhere in the East. In Buchans novel, Prester John is a mysterious figure who may hold the key to the regions unrest. As David Crawfurd delves deeper into the local politics and power struggles, he becomes increasingly fascinated and alarmed by the enigmatic Prester John and the quest to find him.The novel combines elements of adventure, espionage, and exploration as David Crawfurd navigates the dangers of South Africas interior and encounters various characters, including indigenous tribes, missionaries, and European settlers. The story explores themes of colonialism, identity, and the clash of cultures in a remote and volatile region."Prester John" is considered one of John Buchans early works and is admired for its gripping storytelling and vivid portrayal of the African landscape and its people. The novel has also been noted for its depiction of the complex and often ambiguous nature of colonialism and imperialism in the early 20th century.</p>...9789369188406_Zinc Readlibro_electonico_9789369188406_9789369188406John BuchanInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/namyapress-epub-b71d7548-de0e-4c96-a9b9-c2f1ccf61a75.epub2025-01-17T00:00:00+00:00Zinc Read