The Sky and the Forest by C.S. Forester, published in 1948 by Michael Joseph

In acceptable condition.

The Sky and the Forest by C.S. Forester, published in 1948 by Michael Joseph, is a historical adventure novel set in pre-colonial Africa. The story follows Loa, the ruler of a small kingdom, who is suddenly confronted by the arrival of European explorers. As his world is turned upside down, Loa embarks on a journey of survival, adaptation, and self-discovery.

The novel explores themes of power, civilisation, and cultural upheaval, offering a gripping narrative of conflict and resilience. Forester, best known for his Hornblower series, brings his signature storytelling style to this intense and atmospheric tale.