EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 7H 5M
Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa-Robert Louis Stevenson
from What I Believe · host Leo Tolstoy
"Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa" by Robert Louis Stevenson offers a compelling exploration of the political turmoil and conflicts that engulfed Samoa during the late 19th century. Stevenson, who lived in Samoa, provides a firsthand account of the struggles and challenges faced by the islanders amid colonial interests and rivalries. This work is worth hearing now as it delves into themes of power, identity, and the impact of foreign intervention, which remain relevant in today's global landscape.
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