The Outspan: Tales of South Africa (Registro nro. 78100)
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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 | Fitzpatrick, Percy, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1862-1931 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Outspan: Tales of South Africa |
| 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 | 2011 |
| 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 |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2011-08-29 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The outspan -- Soltké: An Incident of the Delagoa Road -- Induna Nairn -- Cassidy -- The pool -- Two Christmas days. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Outspan: Tales of South Africa" by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick is a collection of narratives that captures the essence of South African life during the 19th century. The opening chapters introduce the reader to a group of prospectors in the veld, who swap tales around a campfire, highlighting the beauty and hardships of their adventurous lives. This setting serves as a backdrop for stories about human experiences, nature, camaraderie, and the deeper philosophical reflections these men's encounters lead them to. At the start of the book, the author establishes a narrative voice that reminisces about past adventures and personal anecdotes. The group discusses the concept of "trek-fever," an irresistible urge to explore and venture into the wilderness, while also recounting harrowing tales of survival and connection with the land. The characters engage in deep conversations about life and death, showcasing their bond formed through shared challenges and experiences. The opening portion skilfully sets up an exploration of the rugged beauty and complexities of South African life through a blend of humor, tragedy, and rich storytelling, inviting the reader to journey alongside the narrators in their wild, unpredictable world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | South Africa -- Fiction |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37260">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37260</a> |
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