Emin Pasha

"Emin Pasha" by M. C. Plehn is a story from the early 1900s that recounts the compelling life of Edward Schnitzer, famously known as Emin Pasha, a significant explorer and leader in Africa during the late 1800s; the story opens with Dr. Junker's arrival in Lado to find Emin after a difficult journey, revealing Emin's dedication to the Soudanese people by governing responsibly and caring greatly for the population, despite dangers, betrayal, and environmental hardships, a picture of a committed scholar is revealed as Dr. Junker reunites with Emin, who is disturbed by the suffering surrounding him; it sets the scene for the themes of heroism, tragedy, and the friction between different cultures that occur during the narrative