The Story of an African Farm by Olive Schreiner

The Story of an African Farm

Olive Schreiner with Dan Jacobson

304 pages first pub 1883 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
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 Two cousins grow up in the 1860s on a lonely farm in the thirsty mountain veld. Em is fat, sweet and contented, a born housewife; Lyndall, clever, restless, beautiful . . . and doomed. Their childhood is disrupted by a bombastic Irishman, Bonapar...

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