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King Leopold's Soliloquy is a 1905 pamphlet by American author Mark Twain. Its subject is King Leopold's rule over the Congo Free State. A work of political satire harshly condemnatory of his actions, it ostensibly recounts a fictional monologue of Leopold II speaking in his own defense.
- Mark Twain
- 49 pp
- 1905
- 1905
King Leopold's Soliloquy: A Defense of His Congo Rule By Mark Twain Boston: The P. R. Warren Co., 1905. Second Edition. [Note: Paginated according to the edition by International Publishers, New York, 1970- GF]
Mar 18, 2008 · King Leopold's soliloquy; a defense of his Congo rule : Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Jul 23, 2020 · If you are not located in the United States, you'll. have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using. this ebook. Title: King Leopold's Soliloquy. A Defense of his Congo Rule. Author: Mark Twain. Release Date: July 23, 2020 [EBook #62739] Language: English.
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Oct 20, 2022 · King Leopold raves madly about the good things that he says he has done for the people of the Congo Free State, including the disbursement of millions on religion and art. The book mentions the critical report by the missionary William Henry Sheppard on an 1899 massacre of over eighty people by Zappo Zaps sent to collect taxes.
May 24, 2017 · King Leopold’s Soliloquy is a 1905 pamphlet by Mark Twain. Its subject is King Leopold’s rule over the Congo Free State. A work of political satire harshly condemnatory of his actions, it ostensibly recounts Leopold speaking in his own defense. A Dog’s Tale. The War Prayer . Biography. Mark Twain - Writer | Mini Bio | BIO. CMG Worldwide.
