The Curse of Carne's Hold

A Tale of Adventure

A historical adventure set during the Kaffir Wars in South Africa. The story follows Ronald Mervyn, a young British officer falsely accused of a terrible crime and subsequently dismissed from the army in disgrace. Seeking a new life, he travels to South Africa, where he becomes entangled in the violent frontier conflicts between British settlers and native tribes.

First published in 1889, this edition is derived from the original book with 9 black & white illustrations. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.