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In The Footsteps of Stamford Raffles

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Sir Stamford Raffles was a British colonial trader who, in 1819, founded the island city-state of Singapore. Today, Singapore is a world alpha city ranked alongside London, New York, and Tokyo. In this intriguing book - part history, part travelogue - the author revisits the places that were important in the life of Raffles and evaluates his legacy, both good and bad, in present-day Singapore. Previously published by Penguin, this is a fully updated edition.

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Publisher: Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

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  • ISBN: 9789814423328
  • Release date: June 12, 2013

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  • ISBN: 9789814423328
  • File size: 1045 KB
  • Release date: June 12, 2013

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subjects

Travel Nonfiction

Languages

English

Sir Stamford Raffles was a British colonial trader who, in 1819, founded the island city-state of Singapore. Today, Singapore is a world alpha city ranked alongside London, New York, and Tokyo. In this intriguing book - part history, part travelogue - the author revisits the places that were important in the life of Raffles and evaluates his legacy, both good and bad, in present-day Singapore. Previously published by Penguin, this is a fully updated edition.

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