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Mitford, Bertram
1855
1914
Harley Greenoak's Charge
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"Harley Greenoak's Charge" by Bertram Mitford is a fictional novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story follows the adventurous experiences of Harley Greenoak, a seasoned hunter and prospector, who is tasked with looking after young Dick Selmes while they navigate life in South Africa. The narrative introduces themes of danger, camaraderie, and the wild adventures that accompany a life led in the untamed landscapes of the African continent. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to Greenoak aboard a ship along with Sir Anson Selmes, who expresses concern for his son Dick’s safety during a journey inland. Their initial interaction foreshadows the camaraderie that will develop between Greenoak and Dick. The opening sets up a dramatic turn of events when a "man overboard" incident occurs, leading to Greenoak’s heroic intervention to save Dick, establishing the foundation for their friendship. As the narrative unfolds, Greenoak is faced with the responsibility of guiding Dick through various challenges, revealing their dynamic relationship amidst the backdrop of an adventurous and perilous landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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