A Yankee's Adventures In South Africa (1908)

A Yankee's Adventures In South Africa (1908)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""A Yankee's Adventures In South Africa"" is a travelogue written by Charles H. Simpson and published in 1908. The book details Simpson's journey through South Africa, starting from Cape Town and traveling through various regions such as Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Durban. Simpson provides a vivid description of the country's landscape, culture, and people, giving readers an insight into the life and customs of the South African people. The book also covers the political situation of the time, including the Boer War and the aftermath of British colonization. Simpson's writing style is engaging and entertaining, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in travel writing or South African history. Overall, ""A Yankee's Adventures In South Africa"" is a fascinating account of a journey through a country in transition, and a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the history and culture of South Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437471953
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 292
Weight: 431g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 15mm