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  • A Vendetta of the Desert

    by W. C. Scully ...
    "A Vendetta of the Desert" tells the story of a bitter feud between two rival tribes: the Beni-Hassans and the Awlads. The novel follows the protagonist, Captain Hugh North, a British officer stationed in Egypt, as he becomes embroiled in the conflict between the two tribes.Captain North is tasked with maintaining peace and order in the region, but he soon finds himself caught between the warring ... Read more

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  • Kafir Stories: Seven Short Stories

    by W. C. Scully ...
    "Kafir Stories: Seven Short Stories" is a collection of short stories written by William Charles Scully, a South African author known for his writings about the people and landscapes of the Eastern Cape region. The term "Kafir" historically referred to certain indigenous peoples of Southern Africa, but it is considered derogatory and offensive today. "Kafir Stories" presents a series of vignettes ... Read more

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  • Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer

    by W. C. Scully ...
    "Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer" is a memoir written by W.C. Scully, a South African pioneer who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Scully was born in Ireland in 1855 and emigrated to South Africa with his family in 1873. In his memoir, he recounts his experiences as a farmer, hunter, and explorer in the South African bushveld.Scully's memoir provides a vivid and often ... Read more

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  • The White Hecatomb, and Other Stories

    by W. C. Scully ...
    War and Its Aftermath: Many of the stories likely touch upon the impact of war on individuals and communities, exploring themes of loss, trauma, and resilience in the face of conflict.Social Injustice: Some stories may address issues of social inequality, injustice, and exploitation, shedding light on the struggles faced by marginalized or oppressed groups.Human Nature: W. C. Scully's stories ... Read more

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  • Between Sun and Sand: A Tale of an African Desert

    by W. C. Scully ...
    "Between Sun and Sand" tells the story of an expedition into the heart of the African desert. The protagonist, likely an explorer or adventurer, embarks on a journey through the unforgiving landscape, facing numerous challenges along the way.As the protagonist travels across the desert, they encounter a variety of characters and experiences that shape their understanding of the land and its people ... Read more

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  • Lodges in the Wilderness

    by W. C. Scully ...
    "Lodges in the Wilderness" by W. C. Scully is a captivating exploration of the natural world and the human experience within it. The narrative weaves together themes of adventure, survival, and the profound connection between people and the wilderness. Scully's vivid descriptions transport readers to remote landscapes, where the beauty and challenges of nature come alive. The book invites readers ... Read more

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  • By Veldt and Kopje

    by W. C. Scully ...
    "A Band of Brothers" - This story likely follows a group of men who form a close bond as they navigate the challenges of life on the veldt. Themes of camaraderie, loyalty, and survival may be explored."The Last Trek" - This tale may depict the journey of a family or community as they embark on a final trek across the veldt, facing obstacles and hardships along the way. Themes of resilience, ... Read more

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  • Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer

    Enriched edition. Frontier Tales: A Pioneer's Journey in South Africa

    by W. C. Scully, Kelsey Ramsey ...
    In "Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer," W. C. Scully presents a vivid and engaging account of his experiences as a settler in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This memoir blends personal narrative with historical context, capturing the challenges and triumphs of pioneering life in South Africa. Scully's literary style is marked by a rich, descriptive prose that transports readers to ... Read more

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  • Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer

    by W. C. Scully ...
    William Charles Scully is one of South Africa's best-known authors, although little known outside South Africa. In addition to his work as an author, his paid work was principally as a magistrate in Springfontein, South Africa, as well as in Namaqualand and the Transkei. ... Read more

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  • Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer

    by W. C. Scully ...
    The reminiscences set down in this volume have been published serially in The State of South Africa, in a more or less abridged form, under the title of "Unconventional Reminiscences." They are mainly autobiographical. This has been inevitable; in any narrative based upon personal experience, an attempt to efface oneself would tend to weaken vitality. Having lived for upwards of forty-five years ... Read more

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  • Until September

    by Chris Scully ...
    As a teenager, Archie Noblesse clawed his way out of the poverty, heartache, and abuse of the reservation and left his family behind. Desperate to shake the shadow of his past, he reinvents himself as Archer Noble, an outspoken blogger and controversial author who lives only for himself. But when his beloved sister dies, Archer is saddled with guardianship of his niece and nephew.Elementary school ... Read more

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  • The White Hecatomb, and Other Stories

    Exploring the Dark Heart of Colonial Africa

    by W. C. Scully ...
    In "The White Hecatomb, and Other Stories," W. C. Scully deftly weaves a collection of narratives that explore the eerie intersections of folklore, human nature, and moral quandaries. The stories, rich in vivid imagery and psychological depth, often draw upon Scully'Äôs South African background, where the landscapes play an almost character-like role, enhancing the themes of isolation and ... Read more

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