Of the three stories that comprise this volume one The <strong>Wizard</strong> a tale ofvictorious faith first appeared some years ago as a Christmas Annual. An... » 

Of the three stories that comprise this volume one The Wizard a tale ofvictorious faith first appeared some years ago as a Christmas Annual. AnotherElissa is an attempt difficult enough owing to the scantiness of thematerial left to us by time to recreate the life of the ancient PhoenicianZimbabwe whose ruins still stand in Rhodesia and with the addition of thenecessary love story to suggest circumstances such as might have brought aboutor accompanied its fall at the hands of the surrounding savage tribes. Thethird Black Heart and White Heart is a story of the courtship trials andfinal union of a pair of Zulu lovers in the time of King Cetywayo. «