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The African Queen is a 1935 adventure novel by C. S. Forester, set in World War I. It was adapted into a 1951 film starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn.
- C. S. Forester
- 1935
A classic adventure novel set in German Central Africa during World War I. Charlie Allnutt and Rose Sayer, a trader and a spinster missionary, escape on a steamboat and plot to sabotage the enemy.
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Jun 30, 1984 · African Queen. Paperback – June 30, 1984. by C. S. Forester (Author) 4.5 1,065 ratings. See all formats and editions. First published in 1935, C.S. Forester's classic romantic adventure is a tale of opposites attracted.
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Jan 19, 2021 · The African Queen Kindle Edition. by C. S. Forester (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.5 1,053 ratings. See all formats and editions. A classic story of adventure and romance, perhaps better known as the novel that inspired the legendary movie starring Katherine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart.
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Aug 27, 2022 · The African Queen. by. C.S. Forester. Publication date. 1935. Publisher. Penguin Books in Association with Michael Joseph. Collection.
Oct 17, 2013 · The African Queen. C. S. Forester. Orion, Oct 17, 2013 - Fiction - 192 pages. A classic tale of love and adventure from the author of the Captain Hornblower series. The film adaptation, which...
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First published in 1935, C.S. Forester's classic romantic adventure is a tale of opposites attracted. Allnut and Rose, a disreputable Cockney and an English spinster missionary, wend their way down a river in Central Africa in a rickety, asthmatic steam launch, and are gradually joined together in a mission of retaliation against the Germans.