Sanders of the River
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<p><b>As a symbol of the British crown Commissioner Sanders governs the affairs of Colonial Nigeria and becomes the target of both internal and external threats. </b> <I>Sanders of the River</I> is one of </b>Edgar Wallace</b>'s earliest successes focusing on the colonial experience and West African life.</p><p>District Commissioner Sanders struggles to maintain peace and prosperity within Colonial Nigeria. As a British ruler he must manage the crown's expectations as well as the interests of the Nigerian people. Sanders attempt at fair and just authority is often challenged by skeptic natives and outside forces. At his most vulnerable he faces a political upheaval that may push the colony to the brink of war.<p/><p><I>Sanders of the River</I> illustrates the tumultuous relationship between the British Empire and its African colonies. While some locals are intrigued by Commissioner Sanders others are weary of his true intentions. He represents Western ideals which have historically sewn discord within the tribal communities.<p/>Influenced by Wallace's own travels <I>Sanders of the River</I> explores imperialism from both a foreign and domestic perspective. This popular tale spawned multiple sequels including <I>The People of the River</I> (1911) and <I>The River of Stars </I> (1913). The initial story was also adapted for film in 1935 and went on to become a critical and commercial success.</p> <p>With an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript this edition of <I>Sanders of the River</I> is both modern and readable.</p> <p>Since our inception in 2020 <b>Mint Editions</b> has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.</p> <p>With thousands of titles in our collection we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.</p>
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