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The Viceroy of Ouidah is a novel published in 1980 by Bruce Chatwin, a British author. Summary. Chatwin's novel portrays the life of a fictional slave trader named Francisco Manuel da Silva, who is loosely based on a historical Catholic Brazilian, Francisco Félix de Sousa.
- Bruce Chatwin
- 1980
1 de ene. de 1980 · In 1812, Francisco Manoel da Silva, escaping a life of poverty in Brazil, sailed to the African kingdom of Dahomey, determined to make his fortune in the slave trade. Armed with nothing but an iron will, he became a man of substance in Ouidah and the founder of a remarkable dynasty.
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- Bruce Chatwin
23 de sept. de 2020 · The Viceroy of Ouidah. by. Chatwin, Bruce, 1940-1989. Publication date. 1980. Topics. Sousa, Francisco Félix de, d. 1849, Gezo, King of Dahomey, -1858, Benin -- Description and travel, Ouidah (Benin) -- History. Publisher. New York : Summit Books.
21 de sept. de 2010 · The Viceroy of Ouidah by Chatwin, Bruce, 1940-1989. Publication date 1980 Publisher New York : Summit Books Collection internetarchivebooks; americana ...
In this vivid, powerful novel, Chatwin tells of Francisco Manoel de Silva, a poor Brazilian adventurer who sails to Dahomey in West Africa to trade for slaves and amass his fortune. His...
- Bruce Chatwin
- Penguin, 1988
- 1101503211, 9781101503218
- The Viceroy of Ouidah
In this vivid, powerful novel, Chatwin tells of Francisco Manoel de Silva, a poor Brazilian adventurer who sails to Dahomey in West Africa to trade for slaves and amass his fortune. His plans exceed his dreams, and soon he is the Viceroy of Ouidah, master of all slave trading in Dahomey.
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