The Story of an African Farm

Name: The Story of an African Farm
ISBN: 9780140431841

Olive Schreiner

1883·300 pages

Historical Fiction

classics coming of age generational saga self discovery

story of rural life in 19th Century South Africa, it is a searing indictment of the rigid Boer social conventions. The first of the great South African novels chronicles the adventures of three childhood friends who defy societal repression. The novel's unorthodox views on religion and marriage aroused widespread controversy upon its 1883 publication, and the work retains in power more than a century later.

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