Discover the epic tale of lineage and destiny in "Yeabatu Lej" ("Like Father Like Son"), a novel that brings to life the harrowing and deeply moving story of Prince Alemayehu Tewodros, the son of Emperor Tewodros II of Ethiopia. Crafted with evocative prose, this narrative explores the life of a young prince caught in the crossfires of history, culture, and identity.
Born into nobility and swiftly thrown into turmoil, Prince Alemayehu's journey begins with the tragic defeat of his father at the hands of the British, leading to Emperor Tewodros II's dramatic demise. As the prince is wrenched from his homeland following his mother's death, his odyssey unfolds across continents, from the rugged Ethiopian highlands to Queen Victoria's England.
"Yeabatu Lej" delves into Alemayehu's poignant struggle with his regal inheritance, his quest for belonging amidst imperial courts, and his silent battles against the undercurrents of racism as a young African prince in a Victorian world.
