A Lost Endeavor (1895)

A Lost Endeavor is a novel written by Guy Newell Boothby and first published in 1895. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Paul Marvan who finds himself embroiled in a mystery involving a lost diamond mine in South Africa. Marvan is a well-educated and well-traveled man who is always seeking new challenges and experiences. When he hears about the lost diamond mine, he becomes obsessed with finding it and sets out on a perilous journey into the heart of Africa. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a beautiful and mysterious woman named Zita, who may hold the key to the mine's location. As Marvan delves deeper into the mystery, he discovers that there are powerful forces at work who will stop at nothing to keep the diamond mine hidden. A Lost Endeavor is a thrilling adventure story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.