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The African Queen
C. S. Forester
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Description for The African Queen
Paperback. The film of this famous love and adventure story which starred Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart became one of the most popular films ever made. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Some nicks and bumps to cover but remains a clean good copy
A classic tale of love and adventure from the author of the Captain Hornblower series.
The film adaptation, which starred Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart, became one of the most popular films ever made.
The African Queen is an old, dirty, ugly, unreliable steamboat - not the kind of boat anyone would take down a dangerous river through the jungles of Central Africa. But Rose Sayer and Charlie Allnut do just that.
Why do they do it? The First World War has just begun, and Rose has a crazy plan. She and Charlie set off ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Good
Number of pages
192
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753820797
SKU
KCW0001820
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About C. S. Forester
Cecil Scott Forester was born in 1899 in Cairo and educated in England. He went to Hollywood during the opening years of World War II to help write and produce 'propaganda' films that would convince U.S. filmgoers that the they should take the side of the British and Allies in the War, which led to such films as Eagle Squadron ... Read more
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