A nine-thousand-pound bequest from a man whose life he once saved launches Arthur Claverton on a new life in South Africa, where frontier farms, frontier wars and a love affair complicate his fortunes. Mitford knew the Cape well, but his view of its African peoples is that of a Victorian colonist.
A long colonial adventure-romance for readers of Rider Haggard, read with its period attitudes in mind. Download the free EPUB.
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