The book "The Siege of Kimberley: Its Humorous and Social Side; The Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters" is written by T. Phelan. In this book, the reader will find historical descriptions of the events and impressions of the events that took place during the siege of Kimberley during the Anglo-Boer War. The author examines in detail the humorous and social aspects of life in a besieged city, talking about the importance of humor in the conditions of war. The book consists of eighteen interesting chapters that will give the reader the opportunity to better understand and feel the atmosphere of that period.