Swallow a Tale of the Great Trek by H. Rider Haggard: Classic Edition Annotated Illustrations: Classic Edition Annotated Illustrations
No. of pages 324
Published: 2020
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"Swallow: A Tale of the Great Trek" by H. Rider Haggard follows the journey of a young boy named Swallow, who embarks on an adventure during the Great Trek in South Africa. The story weaves themes of bravery, exploration, and the struggle for survival as Swallow encounters various challenges, including conflicts with indigenous tribes and the harsh realities of the wilderness. Through his experiences, he learns valuable lessons about loyalty, friendship, and the complexities of human nature. Haggard's narrative blends historical events with fiction, creating a vivid portrayal of the era and its characters. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 324 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Independently Published .
H. Rider Haggard (1856 - 1925) was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the Lost World literary genre. He was also involved in agricultural reform throughout the British Empire. His stories, written towards the end of Victorian literature, continue to be popular and influential.