Colonial rule · Colonial transport rider
Jock of the Bushveld
Percy Fitzpatrick, 1907
Summary
A classic South African narrative of life as a transport rider and prospector in the Transvaal bushveld in the years before the Anglo-Boer War. Although written as an adventure story, it captures the landscape, labour, and social relations of the late colonial Transvaal.
Topics
Transvaal, Transport, Colonial life, Nature, Prospecting
Bibliographic Information
- Author
- Percy Fitzpatrick
- Year
- 1907
- Language(s)
- English
- Period
- Colonial rule
- Perspective
- Colonial transport rider
- Access
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Rights & Access
Check item-level access; 1907 publication may be in public domain.