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Stamford Raffles - Founder of Modern Singapore - cover

Stamford Raffles - Founder of Modern Singapore

Yimin Zhou

Publisher: ASIAPAC

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Summary

Here, at last, is an insight into the public and private life of Raffles, a man of vision who was far ahead of his contemporaries in his thinking and entrepreneurial spirit. Learn more about the pioneering explorer, humanitarian and founding father of Singapore, in delightful comic illustrations.
Available since: 08/24/2025.
Print length: 152 pages.

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