Project Gutenberg 2010-05-28 Public domain in the USA. 120 Mitford, Bertram 1855 1914 A Frontier Mystery Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "A Frontier Mystery" by Bertram Mitford is a novel written in the late 19th century." The story is set against the backdrop of the tumultuous relationships between the Zulu people and European settlers in South Africa, centering around a trader named Godfrey Glanton. As the plot unfolds, tensions arise from misunderstandings and conflicts between these groups, particularly as Glanton navigates the complexities of cross-cultural interactions and the challenges posed by the characters around him. "At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a fierce confrontation between two groups of young Zulus, escalating into a violent fight that draws involvement from a white man who intervenes to save a wounded youth." This altercation sets the stage for exploring the dynamic tensions between the English settlers and the Zulu warriors, highlighting the cultural misunderstandings that pervade their interactions. Following this incident, Glanton’s perspective offers insight into the challenges of maintaining peace and building relationships in a land rife with conflict. As he engages with both his Zulu friends and British settlers, the opening pages hint at deeper themes of identity, diplomacy, and the underlying violence that threatens to disrupt fragile alliances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Africa, Southern -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: British Literature 508188 2025-07-13T09:12:11.833459 text/html 527199 2010-05-28T06:02:56 text/html 261109 2025-07-13T09:12:19.861443 application/epub+zip 268191 2025-07-13T09:12:14.027421 application/epub+zip 268190 2025-07-13T09:12:12.722465 application/epub+zip 476031 2025-07-13T09:12:24.160418 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464191 2025-07-13T09:12:18.955420 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 438321 2022-09-15T05:17:26.353320 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 483728 2025-07-13T09:12:11.060484 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 483650 2010-05-28T06:02:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19605 2025-07-13T09:12:24.308411 application/rdf+xml 13427 2025-07-13T09:12:13.228459 image/jpeg 3614 2025-07-13T09:12:12.976432 image/jpeg 184904 2010-05-28T06:02:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 186414 2010-05-28T06:02:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 251191 2025-07-13T09:12:11.873477 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia