Luck At The Diamond Fields (1887)

Luck At The Diamond Fields is a novel written by Dalrymple J. Belgrave and first published in 1887. The story takes place in South Africa during the diamond rush of the late 19th century. The protagonist, Jack Harwood, is a young Englishman who travels to the diamond fields in search of fortune. Along the way, he meets a cast of characters, including a beautiful and mysterious woman named Maud, who he falls in love with.As Jack tries his luck at diamond mining, he encounters many challenges and setbacks. He is robbed, cheated, and betrayed by those around him. Despite these hardships, he remains determined to succeed and make his fortune. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about trust, loyalty, and the true meaning of wealth.The novel is a thrilling adventure story that captures the excitement and danger of the diamond rush. It also explores themes of love, greed, and morality in a rapidly changing world. With vivid descriptions of the South African landscape and colorful characters, Luck At The Diamond Fields is a classic tale of adventure and romance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.