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Young David Crawfurd leaves Scotland for South Africa, only to find himself entangled in a massive uprising led by a charismatic Zulu leader. This high-stakes adventure plunges him into the rugged landscapes of the Transvaal, where courage is the only currency for survival. Amidst ancient legends and rising tensions, he must navigate a dangerous game of loyalty and betrayal. It is a classic tale of colonial intrigue and the untamed spirit of the frontier.
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GenreAction and Adventure
Length7 hrs 42 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I THE MAN ON THE KIRKCAPLE SHORE
13CHAPTER XIII THE DRIFT OF THE LETABA
2CHAPTER II FURTH! FORTUNE!
14CHAPTER XIV I CARRY THE COLLAR OF PRESTER JOHN
3CHAPTER III BLAAUWILDEBEESTEFONTEIN
15CHAPTER XV MORNING IN THE BERG
4CHAPTER IV MY JOURNEY TO THE WINTER-VELD
16CHAPTER XVI INANDA’S KRAAL
5CHAPTER V MR WARDLAW HAS A PREMONITION
17CHAPTER XVII A DEAL AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
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6CHAPTER VI THE DRUMS BEAT AT SUNSET
18CHAPTER XVIII HOW A MAN MAY SOMETIMES PUT HIS TRUST IN A HORSE
7CHAPTER VII CAPTAIN ARCOLL TELLS A TALE
19CHAPTER XIX ARCOLL’S SHEPHERDING
8CHAPTER VIII I FALL IN AGAIN WITH THE REVEREND JOHN LAPUTA
20CHAPTER XX MY LAST SIGHT OF THE REVEREND JOHN LAPUTA
9CHAPTER IX THE STORE AT UMVELOS’
21CHAPTER XXI I CLIMB THE CRAGS A SECOND TIME
10CHAPTER X I GO TREASURE-HUNTING
22CHAPTER XXII A GREAT PERIL AND A GREAT SALVATION
11CHAPTER XI THE CAVE OF THE ROOIRAND
23CHAPTER XXIII MY UNCLE’S GIFT IS MANY TIMES MULTIPLIED
12CHAPTER XII CAPTAIN ARCOLL SENDS A MESSAGE
24IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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