''Jim Redlake'' is a 1930 novel by the British writer

Francis Brett Young Francis Brett Young (29 June 1884 – 28 March 1954) was an English novelist, poet, playwright, composer, doctor and soldier. Life Francis Brett Young was born in Halesowen, Worcestershire. He received his early education at Iona, a pri ...

. 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.Gaudi p.333

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* 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. 1930 British novels Novels by Francis Brett Young Novels set in England Novels set in Africa Heinemann (publisher) books {{1930s-WWI-novel-stub