Saleh: A Sequel (1908)

By Hugh Clifford

Book Overview

Saleh: A Sequel (1908) is a book written by Hugh Charles Clifford. This book is a sequel to the story of Saleh, a character from Clifford's previous work, Bushwhacking and Other Asiatic Tales (1901). In this book, the story continues with Saleh, who is now a successful businessman in Singapore. Saleh's life takes a turn when he falls in love with a European woman named Mary, who is engaged to another man. The book explores the theme of love and the clash of cultures, as Saleh tries to navigate his feelings for Mary while also dealing with the disapproval of his family and society. Along the way, Saleh also faces challenges in his business dealings and must navigate the complex political landscape of colonial Southeast Asia. The book offers a vivid portrayal of life in Singapore during the early 20th century and provides insight into the struggles faced by individuals caught between different cultures and traditions. Overall, Saleh: A Sequel is a compelling story of love, ambition, and identity that offers readers a glimpse into a fascinating period of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164923455
• ISBN13: 9781164923459
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"