Publisher's Synopsis

""The Sign of the Spider"" is a thrilling adventure novel written by Bertram Mitford. The story is set in South Africa during the late 19th century, and it follows the journey of Stephen Emery, a young man who sets out to find his missing father. Along the way, he meets a group of diamond hunters who are searching for a valuable diamond mine, and together they embark on a dangerous quest filled with treacherous terrain, wild animals, and hostile tribes.As they venture deeper into the African wilderness, they begin to encounter strange and mysterious occurrences that seem to be linked to a powerful and malevolent force known as the ""Spider."" Stephen and his companions must use all of their wits and courage to overcome the obstacles in their path and uncover the truth behind the Spider's sinister plans.With its vivid descriptions of the African landscape and its thrilling plot full of danger and intrigue, ""The Sign of the Spider"" is a classic adventure novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.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: 9781163791073
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 368
Weight: 489g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 19mm