The Great Boer War

The Great Boer WarBibliographic Details Author: Arthur Conan Doyle ISBN 13: 9789365616156 Pages: 394 Edition: First Edition (2026) Binding: Paperback Genre: History > Military History > British Empire > South African History Recommended Age Group: 16+ years Reading Difficulty: Moderate to Advanced Estimated Reading Time to Finish: 1215 hours Price: 375 Description The Great Boer War by Arthur Conan Doyle is a detailed and compelling historical account of one of the

Bibliographic Details

• Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
• ISBN-13: 9789365616156
• Pages: 394
• Edition: First Edition (2026)
• Binding: Paperback
• Genre: History > Military History > British Empire > South African History
• Recommended Age Group: 16+ years
• Reading Difficulty: Moderate to Advanced
• Estimated Reading Time to Finish: 12–15 hours
• Price: ₹375/-

Description

The Great Boer War by Arthur Conan Doyle is a detailed and compelling historical account of one of the most significant conflicts of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries—the Second Boer War (1899–1902). Written by the celebrated creator of Sherlock Holmes, this work reveals Doyle's lesser-known talent as a historian and commentator, offering readers a vivid narrative of the military, political, and human dimensions of the war fought between the British Empire and the Boer republics of South Africa.

Drawing upon contemporary sources, official reports, and firsthand observations, Doyle chronicles the origins of the conflict, major military campaigns, strategic decisions, key battles, and the personalities who shaped the course of the war. The book examines the challenges faced by both British and Boer forces, highlighting acts of courage, endurance, leadership, and sacrifice amid difficult conditions and shifting military fortunes.

Beyond its military focus, The Great Boer War provides valuable insight into the imperial politics, international reactions, and social consequences surrounding the conflict. Doyle’s clear narrative style transforms complex historical events into an engaging and accessible account while preserving the seriousness and significance of the subject. His perspective offers readers a unique window into the attitudes, debates, and concerns of the era.

Ideal for students, historians, military enthusiasts, and readers interested in British imperial history, South African history, and modern warfare, this classic work remains an important historical document and a fascinating account of a conflict that helped shape the twentieth century.

Key Features

• Detailed history of the Second Boer War (1899–1902).
• Written by renowned author Arthur Conan Doyle.
• Covers major battles, campaigns, and military strategies.
• Explores British and Boer perspectives on the conflict.
• Examines political and imperial dimensions of the war.
• Provides valuable historical and military insights.
• Written in a clear and engaging narrative style.
• Useful for students of history and military studies.
• Highlights key personalities and wartime leadership.
• Important account of a transformative historical conflict.

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• Year: 2026