Author: Casement, Roger
Synopsis:
In 'Correspondence and Report from His Majesty's Consul at Boma Respecting the Administration of the Independent State of the Congo [and Further Correspondence]' by Casement, Roger, readers are taken on a gripping journey through the dark underbelly of colonial rule in the Congo. Through a series of correspondence and reports, the author exposes the shocking atrocities committed against the Congolese people by the ruling powers. As the Consul at Boma, Casement uncovers a web of exploitation, violence, and human rights abuses that will leave readers both horrified and captivated.
Genres: Non-fiction, Historical, Political
Themes: Colonialism, Human rights, Exploitation, Power dynamics
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