The correspondent who made his name with With Kitchener to Khartum arrived in South Africa in 1899 and sent back vivid sketches of the colony on the brink of war, a Boer pastor’s view, loyal Aliwal, the battle of Elandslaagte and life in bivouac, before he was shut up in besieged Ladysmith, where he died of fever.
Unfinished but vivid reporting by one of the great journalists of the late Victorian age. Download the free EPUB.