The Crime of the Congo The Crime of the Congo is a 1909 critique by the author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle of the human rights abuses committed by Leopold II, king of the Belgians in the Congo free state. The book is an expose on the situation labeled a "rubber regime" by Doyle. He points out the abuses occurring to the indigenous people by the European traders in the rubber industry and the private land of Leopold II of Blegium. The book was heralded as, "the most powerful indictment yet launched against the Belgian rulers of this bloodstained colony." Odin's...
The Crime of the Congo The Crime of the Congo is a 1909 critique by the author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle of the human rights abu...
Sir Nigel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a historical Fiction adventure novel that takes place between 1350 and 1356 during the Hundred Years War written in 1906. It is the prequal, or background story, to his 1981 novel The White Company. The story follows the early years of the aforementioned book's protagonist Nigel Loring. Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.
Sir Nigel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a historical Fiction adventure novel that takes place between 1350 and 1356 during the Hundred Years War writte...
