The African Queen (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 102)

[iv], 307, [1] pp. 8vo. Originally published in 1935 - this edition includes a new foreword by the author, in which he mentions that two chapters were omitted in the original Little, Brown edition, which have been restored here. A novel by the author of the popular Horatio Hornblower series, which inspired the 1951 film starring Humphrey Bogart (who won the Academy Award for Best Actor - his only Oscar), and Katharine Hepburn, with Robert Morley, Peter Bull, Walter Gotell, Richard Marner and Theodore Bikel.