How I Became King … of the Wa-Kikuyu

The memoir of an English adventurer who went to Africa in 1897 to seek his fortune, and ended up becoming a tribal king. Boyes describes his experiences living among the Wa-Kikuyu people, including their customs, traditions, and political system.

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