Between Boer And Briton: Or Two Boys' Adventures In South Africa (1900)

Between Boer and Briton: Or Two Boys' Adventures in South Africa is a historical fiction novel written by Edward Stratemeyer and published in 1900. The story follows two teenage boys, Jack and Bob, who are sent to South Africa by their fathers to search for diamonds. However, their journey takes a dangerous turn when they become caught up in the Boer War between the Dutch settlers and the British Empire.As the boys travel through the war-torn country, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including battles, ambushes, and imprisonment. They also meet a range of interesting characters, including soldiers, spies, and diamond smugglers.Throughout their adventures, Jack and Bob learn about the complexities of war and the importance of loyalty, bravery, and friendship. The novel provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of the Boer War, including its causes, key events, and impact on the people of South Africa.Overall, Between Boer and Briton is a thrilling and engaging novel that combines adventure, history, and moral lessons. It is a must-read for anyone interested in South African history or classic adventure stories.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.