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100 1 a| Jeal, Tim.=| ^A255595;

245 10 a| Stanley :b| the impossible life of Africa's greatest explorer /c| Tim Jeal.;

260 a| New Haven, CT :b| Yale University Press,c| 2007.;

300 a| xiii, 7 unnumbered pages, 570 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations (chiefly b & w), portraits, maps ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| First published in the U.K. by Faber and Faber Ltd. -- T.p. verso.;

500 a| Maps : The search for Livingstone, 1871-1872 ; The great Trans-Africa journey, 1874-1877; and Emin Pasha relief expedition, 1887-1889.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 478-487) and index.;

505 0 a| Dreams of love and freedom -- In the name of the father -- A terrible freedom -- An accident-prone apprenticeship -- War correspondent -- How are we to be married? -- The long-imagined quest -- 'I cannot die!' -- Canonizing Dr Livingstone -- 'Fame is useless to me' -- A destiny resumed -- Love and the longest journey -- The island of death -- 'The great struggle with this mystery' -- 'I hate evil and love good' -- A colony for a king -- A banquet in Paris -- After the slave raids -- Who stole the Congo? -- A pawn in great power politics -- 'A king of innocence' -- Why rescue Emin Pasha? -- A fateful decision -- The enigma of Emin Pasha -- 'Evil hangs over this forest...' -- Keeping Emin Pasha's secret -- The shape of things to come... -- Dorothy's other love -- Was the Emin Pasha expedition piratical? -- Africa or a child -- An end to 'noble objects' -- Stanley, Leopold and the atrocities -- 'Before it is too late.';

600 10 a| Stanley, Henry M.q| (Henry Morton),d| 1841-1904.=| ^A41786;

600 10 a| Livingstone, David,d| 1813-1873.=| ^A29189;

600 00 a| Léopoldb| II,c| King of the Belgians,d| 1835-1909.=| ^A41236;

600 10 a| Stanley, Dorothy,c| Lady,d| 1855-1926=| ^A435477;

600 00 a| Emin Pasha,d| 1840-1892.=| ^A19371;

611 20 a| Emin Pasha Relief Expeditiond| (1887-1889)=| ^A160454;

650 0 a| Explorersz| Great Britainv| Biography.=| ^A478540;

651 0 a| Africa, Sub-Saharanx| Discovery and exploration.=| ^A41766;

651 0 a| Africa, Centralx| Historyy| 1884-1960.=| ^A160455;

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Stanley : the impossible life of Africa's greatest explorer / Tim Jeal.

Author/creator	Jeal, Tim
Format	Book
Publication Info	New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 2007.
Description	xiii, 7 unnumbered pages, 570 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly b & w), portraits, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects	Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904. Livingstone, David, 1813-1873. Léopold II, King of the Belgians, 1835-1909. Stanley, Dorothy, Lady, 1855-1926 Emin Pasha, 1840-1892. Explorers--Great Britain. --Biography. Africa, Sub-Saharan--Discovery and exploration. Africa, Central--History. --1884-1960.

Contents	Dreams of love and freedom -- In the name of the father -- A terrible freedom -- An accident-prone apprenticeship -- War correspondent -- How are we to be married? -- The long-imagined quest -- 'I cannot die!' -- Canonizing Dr Livingstone -- 'Fame is useless to me' -- A destiny resumed -- Love and the longest journey -- The island of death -- 'The great struggle with this mystery' -- 'I hate evil and love good' -- A colony for a king -- A banquet in Paris -- After the slave raids -- Who stole the Congo? -- A pawn in great power politics -- 'A king of innocence' -- Why rescue Emin Pasha? -- A fateful decision -- The enigma of Emin Pasha -- 'Evil hangs over this forest...' -- Keeping Emin Pasha's secret -- The shape of things to come... -- Dorothy's other love -- Was the Emin Pasha expedition piratical? -- Africa or a child -- An end to 'noble objects' -- Stanley, Leopold and the atrocities -- 'Before it is too late.'
General note	First published in the U.K. by Faber and Faber Ltd. -- T.p. verso.
General note	Maps : The search for Livingstone, 1871-1872 ; The great Trans-Africa journey, 1874-1877; and Emin Pasha relief expedition, 1887-1889.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 478-487) and index.
LCCN	2007923548
ISBN	9780300126259
ISBN	0300126255

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