The Red Derelict (eBook, ePUB) - Mitford, Bertram
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In Bertram Mitford's novel, 'The Red Derelict,' readers are transported to the rugged landscape of South Africa in the late 19th century. The book combines elements of adventure, romance, and historical fiction, as it follows the protagonist on a thrilling journey fraught with danger and intrigue. Mitford's vivid descriptions and attention to detail bring the era to life, making the reader feel as though they are right in the midst of the action. Bertram Mitford, a British writer, was known for his extensive travels in Southern Africa, which provided him with the inspiration for many of his…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In Bertram Mitford's novel, 'The Red Derelict,' readers are transported to the rugged landscape of South Africa in the late 19th century. The book combines elements of adventure, romance, and historical fiction, as it follows the protagonist on a thrilling journey fraught with danger and intrigue. Mitford's vivid descriptions and attention to detail bring the era to life, making the reader feel as though they are right in the midst of the action. Bertram Mitford, a British writer, was known for his extensive travels in Southern Africa, which provided him with the inspiration for many of his novels. His deep understanding of the region's history and culture is evident in 'The Red Derelict,' as he weaves a compelling narrative that captures the spirit of the time. I highly recommend 'The Red Derelict' to readers who enjoy historical fiction and adventure novels. Mitford's skillful storytelling and richly drawn characters make this book a captivating read that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.
Autorenporträt
Bertram Mitford (1855–1914) was a British novelist, colonial writer, and a contemporary and literary peer of the likes of H. Rider Haggard and Rudyard Kipling. Grounding his fiction in his experiences in South Africa, Mitford dedicated his literary pursuits to constructing narratives enriched with colonial adventure, intrigue, and the thematics of cultural encounters. 'The Red Derelict', one of his many works, is a testament to his narrative style, weaving suspense and an exploration of colonial dynamics into a gripping tale. Mitford's literature often elucidated the complexities and quintessence of the British Empire's outer reaches, where he showcased his understanding of the various peoples and landscapes of colonial Africa. This keenness for exotic environs, paired with his proclivity for action-packed storylines, distinguished Mitford within the genre of adventure fiction during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. While his fame did not sear as brightly as that of some of his contemporaries, and despite the waning interest in imperialistic narratives, Mitford's contributions to the literary tapestry of his time, like 'The Red Derelict', remain noteworthy footnotes in the annals of British colonial literature. His works invite readers to reflect on understandings of cultural identity and the ramifications of colonialism through the lens of thrilling escapades and character-driven plotlines.