When his family’s fortune is lost, fifteen-year-old Wilfrid Renshaw resolves to start again in New Zealand. The Renshaws and their friends take up land just as war breaks out with the Maori, and Wilfrid must defend the settlement. Its view of the Maori is that of an imperial writer of 1890.
Henty adventure for readers who enjoy colonial history, best read with the period’s attitudes in mind. Download the free EPUB.