A Holiday In South Africa (1882)

By Ralph Watts Leyland

Book Overview

A Holiday In South Africa is a travelogue written by Ralph Watts Leyland in 1882. The book provides a detailed account of his journey to South Africa, where he spent several months exploring the country's diverse landscapes, meeting its people, and experiencing its culture. Leyland's travelogue is a fascinating insight into South Africa during the late 19th century, a time of great change and upheaval. The author's vivid descriptions of the country's natural beauty, its wildlife, and its people provide a unique snapshot of a country on the cusp of transformation. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in South African history, culture, and geography. It is also an engaging and entertaining read, full of fascinating anecdotes and personal observations that bring the country to life.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120119901
• ISBN13: 9781120119902
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"