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100	1		_aStrang, Herbert
245	1	4	_aThe long trail: A story of African adventure
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2022
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2022-07-01
508			_aAl Haines
520			_a"The Long Trail: A Story of African Adventure" by Herbert Strang is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows two Englishmen, Hugh Royce and Tom Challis, as they venture into the uncharted terrains of Northern Nigeria to explore and prospect for tin. Their journey is not just a quest for natural history and fortune; it becomes a survival tale marked by encounters with danger, including hostile tribes and the harsh realities of colonial life in Africa. At the start of the story, Royce and Challis, accompanied by a group of Hausa carriers, trek through the arid landscape near Lake Chad. Their initial optimism is shattered upon discovering a village recently ravaged by a tribal raid, leaving them without a safe place to rest or replenish supplies. As they navigate the challenges of their expedition, they must confront their fears of encounters with the notorious Tubus, a local tribe known for their violent raids. The opening chapters set a tone of suspense and foreboding while establishing the duo’s determination to push forward despite the escalating dangers they face. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cUnited Kingdom: Humphrey Milford--Oxford University Press, 1919
653			_aAdventure stories
653			_aAfrica -- Juvenile fiction
653			_aBlack people -- Africa -- Juvenile fiction
700	1		_aEvison, G. Henry, _d1871-1928
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68440
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