Stanley Portal HyattStanley Portal Hyatt was an English explorer, hunter, and author. Hyatt abandoned his nice family home and set abroad throughout the world. He arrived in Africa to seek his fortune in 1898. Hyatt's written works detail his life and adventures in Austalia, Rhodesia, and the Philippines. He wrote fluently and expertly about life on "The Road," including his fellow riders and animals. Hyatt despised commercially driven development, zealously championing the "underdog" wherever possible, and was a scathing opponent of The Establishment. His most notable works include The Old Transport Road and The Diary of a Soldier of Fortune. Stanley Portal Hyatt was an English explorer, hunter, and author. Hyatt abandoned his nice family home and set abroad throughout the world. He arrived in Africa to seek his fortune in 1898. Hyatt's written works detail his life and adventures in Australia, Rhodesia, and the Philippines. He wrote fluently and expertly about life on "The Road," including his fellow riders and animals. Hyatt despised commercially driven development, zealously championing the "underdog" wherever possible, and was a scathing opponent of The Establishment. His most notable works include The Old Transport Road and The Diary of a Soldier of Fortune. Read More Read Less