The Bush-Boys, Or, the History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and His Family in the Wild Karoos of Southern Africa

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Set in nineteenth-century South Africa, the narrative follows a farmer and his family's adventures, showcasing their encounters with local wildlife and the challenges of rural life. The story includes engaging chapters on topics like locust swarms, a lion hunt, and the trials of travel in the wild. Written by Thomas Mayne Reid, a novelist known for his thrilling tales of adventure in various exotic locales, this book is a captivating read for those interested in historical fiction and the rugged landscape of South Africa.