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- Title
Where fact and fiction intercept: the story of The African Queen(s) by C.S. Forester.
- Authors
Samson, Anne
- Abstract
The article discusses the book "The African Queen" by C. S. Forester, focusing on the relationship between fact and fiction in the book. Other topics include information on expeditions on Lake Tanganyika in Africa during World War I and how they inspired Forester, differences between the various printings of the book, and information on other books about the World War I African expeditions including "Lord of the Loincloth" by Christopher Dow, "The Alpha Raid" by Alan Scholefield, and "A Matter of Time" by Alex Capus.
- Subjects
LAKE Tanganyika; AFRICA; AFRICAN Queen, The (Book); FORESTER, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966; WORLD War I in literature; WORLD War I campaigns; HISTORICAL fiction -- History &; criticism
- Publication
Historian (02651076), 2014, Issue 123, p22
- ISSN
0265-1076
- Publication type
Literary Criticism