A daughter of the Duke of Marlborough and aunt of Winston Churchill, Lady Sarah Wilson drew on her diaries for these recollections of South Africa: following lion spoor north of the Zambesi, early Rhodesia, the outbreak of the Boer War and the siege of Mafeking, which she lived through, down to the tinned butter melting in the heat.
A lively, observant and unmistakably aristocratic eyewitness account of the Boer War era. Download the free EPUB.