The African queen
By: C.S. Forester
Publisher: Phoenix
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9780753820797
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918; Fiction
Description: Thrown together at the outset of World War I, the spinster sister of a British missionary and derelict captain of the launch, The African Queen, determine to pilot the boat down an unchartered river in an effort to destroy a German gunboat. Setting: German East Africa in 1914.
Notes: Originally published: London: Heinemann, 1935.