The War of the Axe; Or, Adventures in South Africa (Registro nro. 78501)
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| control field | 37661 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133847.0 |
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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 |
| -- | PZ |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Groves, J. Percy |
| Fuller form of name | (John Percy) |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The War of the Axe; Or, Adventures in 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 |
| 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 2011-10-08 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The War of the Axe; Or, Adventures in South Africa" by J. Percy Groves is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows the exploits of a young hero named Thomas Flinders, who embarks on a sea voyage from England to the Cape of Good Hope aboard the clippership "Surat Castle". As he faces various adventures and challenges, including a violent storm at sea, the narrative delves into themes of bravery and the spirit of camaraderie in the backdrop of the expansive landscapes of South Africa. The opening of the tale sets the scene with the "Surat Castle" leaving London amidst a diverse group of passengers, including volunteers for the military. Young Tom Flinders is introduced as a spirited lad returning to his family farm after being educated in England. His characterization builds excitement as he navigates the challenges of a fierce Atlantic storm, demonstrating his youthful adventurous spirit. After enduring the harrowing storm, the ship unexpectedly spots an inhabited island, leading to peril and opportunities for rescue and adventure. The passage lays the groundwork for Tom's eventual encounters, including meeting the stranded Weston family, which introduces potential friendships and alliances that suggest further adventures await in South Africa. (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 -- History -- Frontier Wars, 1811-1878 -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Schönberg, John |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37661">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37661</a> |
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