RAFFLES AND THE GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY
December 2012
Founder of Singapore, emancipator of slaves, discoverer of the world's smelliest flower: Stamford Raffles comes alive in Victoria Glendinning's biography
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Raffles And The Golden Opportunity
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