In the Depths of the Dark Continent; or, The Vengeance of Van Vincent

"In the Depths of the Dark Continent; or, The Vengeance of Van Vincent" by Cornelius Shea is a novel about a young orphan named Van Vincent who sets out on a dangerous adventure across Africa to avenge his uncle's murder at the hands of the villainous Doc Clancy. After discovering his uncle's body and learning the identity of the killer, Van bravely promises to find Clancy and bring him to justice. The story follows Van as he faces many challenges and perilous situations in his quest, highlighting themes of courage, survival, and the relentless pursuit of justice in a world filled with unknown dangers.