Measuring a Meridian

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Set in South Africa, this captivating hunting tale follows the adventures of three Englishmen and three Russians. Originally published in 1874, it showcases the thrill of the chase and the excitement of hunting big game. The narrative has inspired countless young sportsmen, igniting their passion for adventure and exploration in the wild. With its engaging storytelling, it stands as one of Vern's most accomplished works in the genre, blending excitement with the allure of the African landscape.