The Buccaneer Farmer Published in England under the Title "Askew's Victory"

"The Buccaneer Farmer" by Harold Bindloss is a story set in the late 1800s about a country gentleman named Osborn who faces troubles with his estate, difficult tenants, and money problems. The book looks at ideas like pride, doing what's right for your family, and the details of country living, showing Osborn dealing with what his family and tenants expect from him. The story starts with Osborn in his study, annoyed by bills and estate matters bothering him. This shows his bossy personality and family stress over money. His talks with his son Gerald, who is stuck between family duties and his own goals, bring out disagreements between generations. When Osborn deals with his tenants and their fight against a powerful coal seller, the story begins to show struggles with power, money problems, and what it means to help others, hinting about bigger issues.