I. D. B. Or The Adventures Of Solomon Davis On The Diamond Fields And Elsewhere (1887)

By W T Eady

Book Overview

""I. D. B. Or The Adventures Of Solomon Davis On The Diamond Fields And Elsewhere"" is a novel written by W. T. Eady and originally published in 1887. The story follows the adventures of Solomon Davis, a young man who sets out to make his fortune in the diamond fields of South Africa. Along the way, he encounters a variety of challenges and adventures, including dangerous animals, treacherous weather, and hostile natives.As Solomon works his way up from a lowly laborer to a successful diamond miner, he also becomes embroiled in a complex web of relationships and rivalries with other miners, businessmen, and local officials. He must navigate these challenges while also trying to stay true to his own values and ambitions.Throughout the book, Eady vividly portrays the rugged beauty and harsh realities of life in the diamond fields, as well as the broader social and political context of colonial South Africa. ""I. D. B. Or The Adventures Of Solomon Davis On The Diamond Fields And Elsewhere"" is a thrilling adventure story that also offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in African history.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: 1166611477
• ISBN13: 9781166611477
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"