Overview: Based on a true story, Brooke's battle is a tale of adventure set against the background of a jungle world of extraordinary beauty and terrible savagery. Told through the eyes of the man who loves him and shares his dream, this is a tale of love and loss from a 19th century world that stil
The White Rajah
β Scribed by Williams, Tom
- Book ID
- 109334380
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 705 KB
- Series
- White Rajah 1
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Overview: Based on a true story, Brooke's battle is a tale of adventure set against the background of a jungle world of extraordinary beauty and terrible savagery. Told through the eyes of the man who loves him and shares his dream, this is a tale of love and loss from a 19th century world that still speaks to us today
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