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Foreword xix
Introduction: Searching for Selim 1
The Kingdom of Taqali 13
'A thing to be bartered for' 31
The Nile Journey 43
'The fate of the author was sealed' 59
Robert Thurburn of Alexandria 69
'The comforts of a civilised and social life' 83
'They hail thee as the stranger's home' 97
'A key to the civilisation of the whole world' 109
Exploring the Niger 125
'He took all the trouble of life off my hands' 141
Selim Hoists the Union Jack 157
'Selim behaved like a trump' 167
Two thousand 'Amazons' 181
The Last Adventure 189
Epilogue 195
The full text of Incidents Connected with the Life of Selim Aga Selim Aga 201
'A Trip up the Congo or Zaire River' Selim Aga 229
Timeline of Events Associated with the Lives of Selim Aga and Richard Burton 241
The Thurburn Family 242
Bibliography 245
References 251
Index 255
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Bill Reno
reviewed Selim Aga: A Slave's Odyssey on August 30, 2020
Selim Aga: A Slave's Odyssey
A whole different piece of the slave trade than we're used to read about. It's amazing that he left his own written story in addition to being part of whites' stories.
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Add Selim Aga: A Slave's Odyssey, Abducted from his home in the Nuba Mountain of Sudan, Selim Aba was bought and sold at least eight times before being released from slavery by Robert Thurburn, who took Selim to his home in Scotland in 1836. Selim would later become an author, lecturer, a, Selim Aga: A Slave's Odyssey to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add Selim Aga: A Slave's Odyssey, Abducted from his home in the Nuba Mountain of Sudan, Selim Aba was bought and sold at least eight times before being released from slavery by Robert Thurburn, who took Selim to his home in Scotland in 1836. Selim would later become an author, lecturer, a, Selim Aga: A Slave's Odyssey to your collection on WonderClub |
