Translator Nico Lorenzutti | Country Italy Originally published 1907 Page count 308 | |
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Original title Alla conquista di un impero Language English (Italian original) Publisher ROH Press (first English translation)Donath (first Italian publisher) Genres Adventure fiction, Young adult fiction Similar Works by Emilio Salgari, Adventure fiction books | ||
Quest for a Throne (original title: Alla conquista di un impero) is an exotic adventure novel written by Italian author Emilio Salgari, published in 1907. It features his most famous character, Sandokan.
Plot introduction
Sandokan and Yanez travel to Assam to restore Surama to the throne of her ancestors. Aided by Tremal-Naik, Kammamuri and the Tigers of Mompracem, the Portuguese devises an ingenious plan to take the capital. However, all does not go as easily as planned for an expected adversary thwarts their every move: Teotokris, the rajah’s favourite courtier, and a deadlier foe than any they have faced before.
References
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