Herbert Le Roy Sherman
The King of Cuba is a novel written by Herbert Le Roy Sherman in 1899. The book is set in Cuba during the late 1800s when the country was under Spanish rule. The story revolves around the character of Don Pedro, a wealthy landowner who is known as the ''King of Cuba'' due to his immense power and influence over the people of the island.As the story progresses, Don Pedro finds himself embroiled in a political conspiracy to overthrow the Spanish government and establish an independent Cuban state. He is torn between his loyalty to the Spanish crown and his desire to free Cuba from colonial rule.The novel is a gripping tale of political intrigue, love, and betrayal set against the backdrop of a nation struggling for independence. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is fast-paced and engaging. The book also provides a fascinating insight into the history of Cuba and its struggle for independence.Overall, The King of Cuba is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, political thrillers, or the history of Cuba. It is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers more than a century after its initial publication.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.