Renshaw Fanning's Quest: A Tale of the High Veldt (Registro nro. 73765)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mitford, Bertram, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1855-1914 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Renshaw Fanning's Quest: A Tale of the High Veldt |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2010 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2010-06-20 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Renshaw Fanning's Quest: A Tale of the High Veldt" by Bertram Mitford is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Renshaw Fanning, a man confronting a harsh and arid existence on his farm in the High Veldt of South Africa, as he grapples with declining health and desperate circumstances brought about by a terrible drought. The narrative also introduces a stranger, Maurice Sellon, who finds his way to Fanning's desolate abode, setting the stage for an unfolding adventure tied to treasure and survival. The opening of the narrative features a poignant scene between Renshaw and a woman who has rejected his affections, exploring themes of love, unselfishness, and the struggles of life on the unforgiving Veldt. Renshaw's physical and emotional turmoil mirrors the harshness of his environment, with vivid imagery illustrating the landscape's desolation as well as the internal conflict faced by the characters. As the story transitions into the dire realities of Fanning's situation, including the loss of livestock and the ever-increasing threat of the drought, Sellon’s arrival introduces a new dynamic that hints at the potential for adventure and companionship as they seek a fabled treasure known as the "Valley of the Eye." The opening effectively lays the groundwork for themes of friendship, sacrifice, and the quest for fortune amid adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | South Africa -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wood, Stanley L., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1866-1928 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32919">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32919</a> |
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