Ennis, Luna May creator Goss, John 1886-1963 text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Our Little Boer Cousin" by Luna May Ennis is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on a young Boer boy named Petrus Joubert, who lives in the Transvaal region of South Africa, and explores the rich culture, history, and everyday life of the Boer people. Through Petrus's adventures and interactions, readers are likely to experience the camaraderie, struggles, and traditions of this proud and resilient community. The opening of the novel introduces Petrus as he enjoys the vibrant life of his rural surroundings. He attends farm-school, where he navigates springtime in Transvaal, befriends other Boer children, and ventures out to help his uncle with locust plagues threatening their crops. The narrative establishes a sense of community among the Boer families and hints at past conflicts with the English. In this setting, we see Petrus's close bond with his younger brother Theunis and the responsibilities he carries, suggesting themes of family, responsibility, and the trials of rural life in South Africa during this period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2014-08-03 Produced by Emmy, Beth Baran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Children -- South Africa -- Transvaal -- Juvenile literature DT PZ Original publication data not identified 15018913 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46483 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46483 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134051.0 46483