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Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa

Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa

Drayson, Alfred W.

Paperback

Mystery & Thriller

Publisher Price: $18.99

ISBN10: 936907242X
ISBN13: 9789369072422
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Jan 1 2025
Pages: 198
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.45 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa by Captain Alfred W. Drayson is a historical account that chronicles the author's experiences and observations during his time in South Africa, focusing on his interactions with the indigenous Kaffir people and the wild animals of the region. The book blends exploration, sport, and cultural commentary, offering insights into the natural world and local customs. The narrative begins with a description of the author's uncomfortable voyage to the Cape, detailing his observations of marine life and the diverse landscapes he encounters upon arrival. As Drayson transitions into his observations of the Kaffirs and their environment, he highlights the contrasts between civilization and the untamed wilderness. The story also hints at the author's intent to engage in hunting and sport amidst the local flora and fauna. This opening sets the stage for an adventurous exploration of South Africa, capturing the reader's interest through vivid imagery and an engaging portrayal of life in colonial times.

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