Published 1990
by Oxford University Press in Singapore, New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by Charles Brooke. |
Series | Oxford in Asia hardback reprints |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | DS597.364 .B76 1990 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 2 v. in 1 : |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL2015435M |
LC Control Number | 90942331 |
Ten years in Saráwak: Volume 2 Paperback – Decem by Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke (Author)Author: Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke. Ten Years in Saráwak, Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke (Rajah of Sarawak) Authors Charles (Rajah of Sarawak), Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke (Rajah of Sarawak). Ten Years in Sarawak, Volume 1 Charles (Rajah of Sarawak), Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke (Rajah of Sarawak) Full view - Ten years in Sarawak. [Charles, Rajah of Sarawak] Home. WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. Search. Search for Library Items Search for Lists Charles, Rajah of Sarawak: Document Type: Book: All Authors / Contributors: Charles, Rajah of Sarawak. Find more information about: ISBN: OCLC Number: Notes.
Genre/Form: Rare books: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Charles, Rajah of Sarawak, Ten years in Saráwak. London, Tinsley Bros., Ten years in Sarawak by Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak Be the first to review this item First published in , this narrative is based on the journals of Charles Brooke, nephew of the second Rajah Brooke, from to Detailing more than nine years of blatant skulduggery that led to the already well-documented missing billions of dollars from 1MDB, the book is almost Homeric in scope. While Odysseus took 10 years to make his way from Troy to Ithaca, Brown spent a similar amount of time on her journey from the jungles of Sarawak to playing a major part in the defenestration of a sitting . My Life In Sarawak book. Read 2 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Margaret de Windt, who married Charles Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, /5.
I recently discovered this book, and bought it online. It turned out to be one of the best descriptions of the period Sir Charles Brooke spent in delved into his relations with his uncle Sir James Brooke, his wife Margaret de Windt (who preferred her childhood name Ghita) and Esca Brooke Daykin, the child Charles sired with a local woman Dayang Mastiah. Sir James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, KCB (29 April – 11 June ), was a British soldier and adventurer who founded the Raj of Sarawak in ruled as the first White Rajah of Sarawak from until his death in Brooke was born and raised under the Company Raj of the British East India Company in India. After a few years of education in England, he served in the Bengal Successor: Charles of Sarawak. Sarawak Historical sites A glimpse of Sarawak by-gone era. Sarawak Historical sites encompassing historical sites buildings and monuments that have play a significant role in shaping Sarawak to the present state.. These sites are widespread throughout Sarawak from Kuching in the South to Limbang Division in the North. Sarawak makes access to Borneo’s natural wonders and cultural riches a breeze. From Kuching, the island’s most dynamic city, pristine rainforests – where you can spot orangutans, proboscis monkeys, crocodiles and the world’s largest flower, the rafflesia – can be visited on day trips, with time in the evening for a tasty meal and a drink by the waterfront.