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The White Chief of the Caffres

The White Chief of the Caffres

Drayson, Alfred W.

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerHistorical Fiction

Publisher Price: $17.99

ISBN10: 9369077839
ISBN13: 9789369077830
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Jan 1 2025
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.39 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The White Chief of the Caffres by Alfred W. Drayson is a historical novel set in the late 19th century, exploring the themes of survival, cultural conflict, and personal transformation. The story follows a young boy who, after being shipwrecked off the east coast of South Africa, is captured by a local tribe. The narrative begins with his journey from a colonial upbringing to a life of peril and adventure. Stranded with female companions, the group is discovered by a Caffre tribe that perceives them as a threat, leading to a deadly confrontation. As the boy is forced to adapt to the harsh realities of tribal life, the story delves into his struggle for survival, the challenges of navigating cultural differences, and his eventual transformation within the tribe. This gripping tale sets the stage for a deeper exploration of resilience, courage, and how an individual can be shaped by the trials of an unfamiliar and dangerous environment. Through his adventures, the protagonist undergoes a significant change, ultimately finding his place in a world far removed from his previous life of comfort.

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