Black Heart and White Heart

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The narrative unfolds with Philip Hadden's experiences as a transport-rider in Africa, where he faces a crisis upon discovering missing goods from his waggon. Arriving in Utrecht, tensions escalate when a storekeeper accuses him of theft, leading to a violent confrontation that leaves the storekeeper injured. This pivotal moment sets the stage for a series of remarkable events in Hadden's life, intertwining themes of conflict, survival, and the harsh realities of frontier life in the Transvaal.