Monster Essays - The African Queen Summary Char
THE AFRICAN QUEEN
Short Summary:
"The African Queen" is the tale of two companions with different personalities who develop
an untrustworthy love affair as they travel together downriver in Africa around the start of World War I. They struggle against the climate, the river, the bugs, the Germans and, most of all, against each other. In the course of much misery, they develop love and respect for each other.
Detailed Summary:
In September 1914, the German occupying forces hold East Africa.
The story starts in a small village that is overlorded by a stuffy Britis....
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