Jim Redlake is a 1930 novel by the British writer Francis Brett Young.[1] It portrays the life of the title character from childhood. Like most of his works, it was influenced by his own life experiences. Scenes set during the East African campaign had been censored from his earlier memoir of the campaign Marching on Tanga. Young later declared it his favourite of his own novels.[2]

Jim Redlake
First edition
AuthorFrancis Brett Young
LanguageEnglish
GenreDrama
PublisherHeinemann
Publication date
1930
Media typePrint

References edit

  1. ^ Hall p.40
  2. ^ Gaudi p.333

Bibliography edit

  • Robert Gaudi. African Kaiser: Paul Von Lettow-Vorbeck and the Great War in Africa, 1914-1918. Oxford University Press, 2017.
  • Michael Hall. Francis Brett Young. Seren, 1997.