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Swallow: A Tale of the Great Trek
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781022922945
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Set against the backdrop of the Transvaal in early 20th century South Africa, H. Rider Haggard's Swallow is a thrilling tale of adventure and faith. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic work of historical fiction, exploring themes of religious conversion and cultural encounter in a land of vast landscapes and simmering tensions. Haggard, a master storyteller, weaves a narrative that captures the spirit of a bygone era, transporting readers to a world of danger, intrigue, and profound spiritual awakening. Swallow offers a captivating journey through a pivotal moment in South African history, appealing to those who enjoy historical fiction, action, and adventure stories with a strong religious undercurrent. Experience the timeless appeal of this rediscovered gem, a testament to Haggard's enduring legacy.
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