Radama: Or The Enlightened African is a historical novel published in 1824 by Harvey and Darton Publisher. The book is set in Madagascar and tells the story of King Radama I, who ruled the island from 1810 to 1828. The novel portrays Radama as a wise and enlightened ruler who modernized his country and introduced Western ideas and technology. The story follows Radama's rise to power, his efforts to unite the various tribes of Madagascar, and his relationships...