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Henderson the Rain King

The novel examines the midlife crisis of Eugene Henderson, an unhappy millionaire. The story concerns Henderson's search for meaning. A larger-than-life 55-year-old who has accumulated money, position, and a large family, he nonetheless feels unfulfilled. He makes a spiritual journey to Africa, where he draws emotional sustenance from experiences with African tribes.

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  • "The novel examines the midlife crisis of Eugene Henderson, an unhappy millionaire. The story concerns Henderson's search for meaning. A larger-than-life 55-year-old who has accumulated money, position, and a large family, he nonetheless feels unfulfilled. He makes a spiritual journey to Africa, where he draws emotional sustenance from experiences with African tribes."@en
  • "The novel examines the midlife crisis of Eugene Henderson, an unhappy millionaire. The story concerns Henderson's search for meaning. A larger-than-life 55-year-old who has accumulated money, position, and a large family, he nonetheless feels unfulfilled. He makes a spiritual journey to Africa, where he draws emotional sustenance from experiences with African tribes."
  • "Eugene Henderson is a larger-than-life 55-year-old who has accumulated money, position, and a large family, yet he nonetheless feels unfulfilled. He makes a spiritual journey to Africa, where he draws emotional sustenance from experiences with African tribes. Deciding that his true destiny is as a healer, Henderson returns home, planning to enter medical school."
  • "An eccentric American millionaire, age 55, sets out to prove that there is more to life than waiting for death."@en
  • "In his search for identity, an American millionaire travels to a remote area of Africa, where he is captured by a native tribe. His friendship with the king wins him the title of rain god. He becomes deeply involved with the natives and participates in a strange experiment."
  • "The account of the glorious, spirited adventures of an eccentric American millionaire who, at the age of 55, cannot believe that life offers him nothing more than comfortable deterioration and then death."@en

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  • "Humorous stories"@en
  • "Humorous stories"
  • "Fables"@en
  • "Fables"
  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Humorous fiction"
  • "Fiction"
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  • "Henderson the Rain King"@en
  • "Henderson, the rain king"
  • "Henderson, the rain king"@en
  • "Henderson the rain king"@en
  • "Henderson the rain king"

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