The Story of an African Farm
Description
Set against the stark beauty of a 19th-century South African farm, this novel offers a profound exploration of a young woman's intellectual and spiritual awakening. As Lyndall navigates the harsh realities of colonial life and the constraints of societal expectations, she grapples with questions of faith, identity, and the search for personal freedom. Schreiner's pioneering work, originally published pseudonymously, is celebrated for its unflinching portrayal of complex human relationships and its early feminist undertones, making it a landmark of South African literature.
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hardcover
IndyPublish
Published Jul 12, 2007
288 pages
ISBN: 9781435317314
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First Published
1883
Language
eng
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