A Tale of the African Veldt (Classic Reprint)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2024

1330053699 / 9781330053690

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Print on Demand. This captivating African love story opens during the 1895 Johannesburg horse races. The annual event brings together an international crowd of people, where luxury seemingly masks the racial tensions brewing beneath the surface. The arrival of Lord and Lady Stanmore and their entourage, including Muriel Sterling, a young Englishwoman seeking adventure, serves as a catalyst for the unfolding drama. Soon, Muriel becomes entangled in a dangerous love triangle involving Jan Kooste, an enigmatic Boer, and John Derrington, a British adventurer. The brewing conflict between the British and the Boers sets the stage for personal sacrifices, with Muriel caught between her love for both men and her desire to serve as a nurse during wartime. The author deftly intertwines the characters' personal narratives with the political unrest of the period, offering a nuanced portrayal of the complexities of the Anglo-Boer conflict. The reader becomes immersed in the struggles and choices faced by individuals living through this transformative period of South African history. This book delves into themes of love, loyalty, identity, and the emotional toll of war. Muriel's journey of self-discovery and her understanding of the true nature of courage are central to the narrative. The author's skillful storytelling and vivid descriptions bring the era and its cast of characters to life, leaving a lasting impression on readers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Titolo
A Tale of the African Veldt (Classic Reprint)
Autore
Mrs. Fletcher Webster Jewell
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2024
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1330053699
ISBN 13
9781330053690
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Childrens Fiction

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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