Among the Zulus the Adventures of Hans Sterk South African Hunter and Pioneer

""Among the Zulus: The Adventures of Hans Sterk, South African Hunter and Pioneer"" is a book written by Major-General A.W. Drayson. The book is a thrilling adventure story set in South Africa during the 19th century. The main character, Hans Sterk, is a talented hunter and pioneer who embarks on a dangerous journey through the Zulu territory. Along the way, he faces various challenges, including wild animals, hostile tribes, and treacherous terrain. The book is a vivid portrayal of the harsh realities of life in South Africa during this time period, and it offers a unique insight into the customs and traditions of the Zulu people. Through the book, readers can experience the excitement and danger of a life lived on the edge of civilization, where survival depends on one's wits and courage. Overall, ""Among the Zulus"" is a gripping adventure story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.1892. Contents: Introduction to the Hunters; Following the Elephants; The Bull Elephant; Seeking the Dead Elephants; Commando against the Matabili and Moselekatse, the Chief of the Matabili; Hans determines to follow Katrine; Expedition of the Matabili; The attempted Rescue; Hans Sterk becomes a Prisoner with his Companions; The Prisoners are free; Night in the Wilderness; Preparations for a Siege; The Matabili appear, and follow the Spoor of Hans' Party; The Fortification; Bernhard's Journey; The Fight for Life; The Boer's Camp; The Boers advance towards Zulu Land; Unexpected Meeting; The Emigrants collect their Forces; A Hunting Trip; Elephants found; Hans carried away; Off to Simon's Bay; Off in the Boats; Game found on the Islands; and Hans tires of the Towns.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.