Barrington, a wealthy young man, returns to Johannesburg after a long absence, eager to reconnect with his friends and old life. However, he soon finds that things have changed dramatically since his departure, including the rise of a new political power and the changing dynamics between the city's inhabitants. As Barrington navigates this new landscape, he must confront the challenges of adapting to his new surroundings and reconciling his past and present selves.
By A.E.W. Mason · First published 1915 · Genre: Adventure, Historical fiction, Drama