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Bertram Mitford's 'A Frontier Mystery' is a captivating novel that delves into the intricacies of human nature and the mysteries of the frontier. Mitford's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions, intricate plot twists, and a deep understanding of the wilderness setting in which the story unfolds. Set against the backdrop of the untamed frontier, the book explores themes of greed, betrayal, and redemption, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final revelation. Mitford's ability to blend elements of adventure, mystery, and romance makes 'A Frontier Mystery' a…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Bertram Mitford's 'A Frontier Mystery' is a captivating novel that delves into the intricacies of human nature and the mysteries of the frontier. Mitford's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions, intricate plot twists, and a deep understanding of the wilderness setting in which the story unfolds. Set against the backdrop of the untamed frontier, the book explores themes of greed, betrayal, and redemption, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final revelation. Mitford's ability to blend elements of adventure, mystery, and romance makes 'A Frontier Mystery' a timeless classic in the literary canon. Bertram Mitford, a prolific South African author known for his exploration of colonial themes and depiction of life on the frontier, drew inspiration from his own experiences to write 'A Frontier Mystery'. His firsthand knowledge of the complexities of frontier life enriches the narrative and adds a layer of authenticity to the story. Mitford's insight into human behavior and his storytelling prowess shine through in this compelling novel. I highly recommend 'A Frontier Mystery' to readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction with a hint of mystery. Mitford's masterful storytelling and insightful exploration of human nature make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of the frontier life and the human experience.
Autorenporträt
Bertram Mitford FRGS (13 June 1855 4 October 1914) was a colonial writer, novelist, essayist, and cultural critic who published forty-four books, the majority of which were set in South Africa. He was a contemporary of H Rider Haggard. He was a Mitford family member and the third son of Edward Ledwich Osbaldeston Mitford (1811-1912). In 1895, he became the 31st Lord of the Manor of Mitford, succeeding his brother Colonel John Philip Osbaldeston Mitford. He died in 1912 at Mitford Hall in Northumberland. Bertram Mitford was born in Bath in 1855, educated at Hurstpierpoint College in Sussex, traveled to southern Africa in 1874, lived in Cheltenham in 1881, married Zima Helen Gentle, daughter of Alfred Ebden, on March 9, 1886 in Brighton, had daughter Yseulte Helen on June 3, 1887 (died July 1969), son Roland Bertram on June 17, 1891 (died April 16, 1932), lived in London in 1891, and died of liver disease in 1914 in Cowfold, Sussex. He belonged to four London clubs: The Junior Athenaeum, Savage, the New Vagabond, and the Wigwam.