Cecil Rhodes Man and Empire-Maker
Princess Catherine Radziwill (30 March 1858 - 12 May 1941) was a Polish princess from a famous Polish-Lithuanian aristocratic family. She was possibly the author of a book gossiping about the German Emperor William II and Berlin society in 1884 under the pseudonym Paul Vasili. She stalked the English-born South African politician Cecil Rhodes. After she asked him to marry her and he refused, she sought revenge by forging his name on a promissory note. Radziwill was convicted of forging Rhodes' signature and spent time in a South African jail. This account of a turbulent time in South Africa's history is made more interesting by the relat…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4385-1774-2
- EAN: 9781438517742
- Produktnummer: 4802747
- Verlag: Book Jungle
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 156 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B19.1 cm x D0.8 cm 305 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 305
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