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A Veldt Official: A Novel of Circumstance

Bertram Mitford

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A Veldt Official: A Novel of Circumstance

Bertram Mitford

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A Veldt Official: A Novel of Circumstance, written by Bertram Mitford in the late 19th century, follows Roden Musgrave as he begins his new role as the clerk to the Resident Magistrate in the remote South African township of Doppersdorp. The narrative explores Musgrave's challenges in adapting to his position while interacting with a variety of local characters, some of whom are curious about his past and others who resent his demeanor. The story opens with Musgrave's arrival by ship at Port Elizabeth, setting the stage for his journey through a complex social landscape marked by isolation and intrigue.

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