Kaffir, Kangaroo, Klondike; Tales Of The Gold Fields

Kaffir, Kangaroo, Klondike; Tales Of The Gold Fields

by Thaddeus William Henry Leavitt

This collection of seven short stories, written by Thaddeus William Henry Leavitt, offers a glimpse into the harsh realities and thrilling possibilities of life on the gold fields in the late 19th century. The stories explore themes of adventure, hardship, greed, and the human desire for wealth, as well as the impact of colonialism on the lives of individuals and communities. Leavitt's vivid descriptions of the landscapes and characters bring these stories to life, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal period in history.

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