By:George Manville Fenn Published By:Double9 Books
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The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War
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The book "The Kopje Garrison" become written through the well-known British author George Manville Fenn, who wrote a whole lot of books between the past due 1800s and early 1900s. Colonial Africa is the putting for the tale, that is primarily about the hard conditions that human beings stationed at a far flung army base known as a kopje need to address. As the story starts offevolved, readers are added to the extraordinary those who work on the garrison. Each of them is going via their personal problems and fears within the harsh African surroundings. Fenn tells a story about friendship, survival, and the difficulties of life in a colony. He or she also talks about responsibility, appreciate, and the way distinct cultures can conflict. The kopje, that's a rocky hill or outcrop, will become crucial to the characters as they cope with the social and physical difficulties of their environment. Fenn's tales are recognized for the vibrant descriptions of Africa's surroundings and his capacity to show how tense and unpredictable existence can be in a remote outpost. Because it takes location in colonial Africa and is about a journey and exploration, "The Kopje Garrison" is a wonderful example of how exact George Manville Fenn is at telling stories.
George Manville Fenn was a very productive author of novels, a writer, an editor, and an educator from England. He was born on January 3, 1831, in Pimlico, London. He mostly learned on his own; he taught himself Italian, French, and German. During the years 1851–1854, he went to Battersea Training College for Teachers and then became the head of a state school in Alford, Lincolnshire. In the early 1850s, Fenn started to write short stories and pieces for newspapers and magazines. The Old Forest Ranger, his first book, came out in 1856. Afterward, he wrote more than 100 books, many of them for teenagers and young adults. He was one of the most famous writers of his time, and his books were well-liked and read by many people. He also worked as a reporter and writer for Fenn. Among the newspapers and magazines, he worked for was The Boy's Own Paper, which he ran from 1866 to 1874. He worked hard to make children's books better and was a strong supporter of education and reading. The Englishman Fenn passed away on August 26, 1909, in Isleworth.
