How I Came To Be Governor Of The Island Of Cacona: With A Particular Account Of My Administration Of The Affairs Of That Island (1852)
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ISBN10: 1104868148
ISBN13: 9781104868147
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104868147
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
How I Came To Be Governor Of The Island Of Cacona: With A Particular Account Of My Administration Of The Affairs Of That Island is a book written by Francis Thistleton and published in 1852. The book is a memoir of Thistleton's time as governor of the fictional island of Cacona, and provides a detailed account of his administration of the island's affairs. Thistleton describes how he came to be appointed as governor, and the challenges he faced in his role, including dealing with a corrupt bureaucracy, managing the island's economy, and maintaining law and order. The book also includes descriptions of the island's geography, climate, and culture, as well as Thistleton's personal reflections on his experiences as governor. Overall, How I Came To Be Governor Of The Island Of Cacona is a fascinating account of colonial administration in the mid-19th century, and provides valuable insights into the challenges and complexities of governing a small island nation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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