Book #106039

Richer Than All His Tribe

Nicholas Monsarrat

Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: New York: Morrow, 1969.

Price: $40.00

Water spots to top edge of pages. Minor stain on front endpaper.

A gripping, page-turning novel of colonial ambition and betrayal, Richer Than All His Tribe tells the story of Nicholas Monsarrat, an impoverished Englishman who sets sail for the New World in search of a new life. Encountering a continent full of untold opportunity, Nicholas joins a band of merchants sailing to the West Indies. Soon he is a wealthy man, though he knows he is playing a dangerous game. As the colony grows and Nicholas accumulates wealth, he becomes caught up in the machinations of the ruling class. When rebellion breaks out, Nicholas must choose between his own safety and the ideals of his newly founded country.

Richer Than All His Tribe is a story of adventure, intrigue, and heroism. It is a brilliantly written novel that will keep you guessing until the very end.; 8vo; $7.00.