Tobias Otieno Ogola

The Beast and The Lake

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Produktbeschreibung

"The Beast and the Lake" by Tobias Otieno Ogola, is a fictionalized account of a real-life story passed down through generations, a story that intertwines the threads of myth, bravery, and the bonds between man and nature. Set on the tranquil shores of Lake Victoria, this novel follows the extraordinary tale of Richard Armstrong, a man who confronted a deadly crocodile that terrorized his village, avenging his friend and protecting his community in a way that would echo through the hearts of the islanders for years to come. Based on a true event recounted to the author during a visit to the island in 2020, this book delves deep into the human experience of facing fear, of standing up against nature's most fearsome forces, and of the silent strength that can emerge from even the most unlikely of heroes. Through a blend of fact and fiction, the story captures the power of resilience, the value of silence, and the complex relationship between humanity and the natural world. Richard Armstrong, a man of few words but immense courage, becomes a legend in his village. In a world where crocodiles rule the waters, and the fear of the beast is a daily reality, Richard steps forward, driven not by fame or glory, but by a deep sense of duty and love for his people. His battle with the crocodile is not just a physical confrontation it is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the price of sacrifice. As the story unfolds, the villagers and the reader alike are taken on a journey that transcends time. From the heart-pounding moments of the crocodile's terror to the quiet introspection of a community living in the shadow of its past, this novel explores the themes of legacy, courage, and the quiet revolutions that happen in the hearts of those who are willing to stand up for what is right. In the end, "The Beast and the Lake" is not just the story of one man's bravery but the tale of an entire community that learns to live with their fears, confront their monsters, and, in doing so, discovers what it truly means to be human. This is a book about strength, sacrifice, and the stories that live on in the hearts of those who remember.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tobias Otieno Ogola
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 486g
• ISBN-13: 9798231280032
• Artikelnr.: 74425161

Autorenporträt

Tobias Otieno Ogola Tobias Otieno Ogola is a passionate writer, researcher, and advocate for social justice, particularly in matters affecting men in modern society. With a background in healthcare and education, he has spent years observing the silent struggles men face-both in personal and professional spaces. His deep understanding of human relationships, societal expectations, and cultural dynamics drives his writing, which challenges outdated narratives and promotes true gender fairness. Through his work, Tobias aims to spark critical conversations about masculinity, responsibility, and the often-overlooked burdens placed on men. His thought-provoking insights are rooted in real-life experiences, historical contexts, religious perspectives, and modern social trends. Beyond writing, he is a strong advocate for mental health awareness, personal growth, and redefining masculinity in a way that empowers men to be both strong and emotionally whole. Tobias believes in balance, fairness, and the need for society to recognize the value of men beyond their financial or physical contributions. His work serves as a voice for the silenced and a call to action for a more just world.