Swallow: A Tale of the Great Trek

di H. Rider Haggard (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

In 'Swallow: A Tale of the Great Trek' by H. Rider Haggard, readers are transported back to the 19th century as they follow the gripping story of a family embarking on the Great Trek in South Africa. Set against the backdrop of historical events, Haggard's vivid descriptions and carefully crafted characters bring the trek to life, immersing readers in the hardships and triumphs of the journey. The book's narrative style is both engaging and educational, offering a window into a lesser-known period of history. Haggard's attention to detail and his ability to weave adventure with historical accuracy make 'Swallow' a captivating read for those interested in colonial history and literary exploration. H. Rider Haggard, known for his adventurous tales set in exotic locations, was inspired to write 'Swallow' by his own experiences and fascination with African history. His background as a colonial administrator in South Africa lends authenticity to the narrative, as he draws on his knowledge of the region and its people. Haggard's passion for storytelling and his commitment to historical accuracy shine through in this compelling work. I highly recommend 'Swallow: A Tale of the Great Trek' to readers who enjoy historical fiction, adventure stories, and exploring the complexities of colonialism. Haggard's masterful storytelling and attention to detail make this book a must-read for anyone interested in delving into the past through the lens of historical fiction.

• Autore: H. Rider Haggard
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664622358

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