Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer

'Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer' is an autobiography of William Charles Scully, a well-known South African author and magistrate who witnessed the discovery of gold and diamonds and the violence engendered by ethnic legislation. Scully takes readers on a journey through the magical period in South Africa when it was startled from the simplicity of its bucolic life by the discovery of gold and diamonds. He shares his own experiences as one of the light-hearted, haphazard pioneers who laid the foundation for the country's potential wealth.