Outspan: Tales of South Africa
by Sir James Percy Fitzpatrick
'Outspan: Tales of South Africa' Summary
The six stories in Outspan are: * "The Outspan": A group of transport riders make camp for the night and share stories of their lives. * "The Man with the Hammer": A prospector is determined to strike it rich, but his greed ultimately leads to his downfall. * "The Bushveld": A young boy experiences the beauty and wonder of the African bushveld. * "The Lions": A group of hunters track a pride of lions, but the hunt takes an unexpected turn. * "The Lost Child": A young girl is lost in the bushveld, but she is eventually found by a group of friendly natives. * "The End of the Trail": An old transport rider reflects on his life and the changes that have come to South Africa.Book Details
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