Prester John

After his father dies, nineteen-year-old David Crawfurd is sent to South Africa to seek his fortune. A strange encounter on the voyage suggests that a tribal uprising is afoot, and David soon finds himself involved - at great risk to his life - with the charismatic leader, John Laputa.Prester John was John Buchan's first adventure story and is comparable in style and place to Rider Haggard and Rob...