Through Veld and Forest: An African Story

"Through Veld and Forest: An African Story" by Harry Collingwood is an adventure novel where readers meet Edward Laurence, a young man whose life is flipped upside down after he discovers a devastating attack on his family's farm. After returning from a simple shopping trip, Edward is met with tragedy: his parents are dead, his home is destroyed , and his friend, Nell, is kidnapped. The story plunges into Edward's thrilling journey, where he seeks not only to avenge his loss and rescue Nell, but also to find wealth and opportunity in the vast, dangerous expanse of Africa; his quest leads him through untamed lands filled with both peril and promise, setting the scene for a grand expedition of courage, survival, and discovery.