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  • Trooper Peter Halket Of Mashonaland
    Olive Schreiner
    Trooper Peter Halket of mashonaland follows a soldier who becomes lost in unfamiliar terrain and faces a profound inner reckoning while struggling through fear, uncertainty, and solitude. Alone in the darkness, he reflects on the decisions that led him to this moment and questions the values and beliefs that have shaped his life. Memories of childhood and family surface, remind...
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    9,48 €

  • Woman and Labour
    Olive Schreiner
    Woman and Labour is a pioneering work that addresses themes of gender, labor, and social justice, particularly focusing on the roles and struggles of women in society. Olive Schreiner critiques the traditional expectations placed on women, particularly in relation to domestic duties and their exclusion from broader economic and social participation. The book examines the econom...
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    13,05 €

  • The Story of an African Farm
    Olive Schreiner
    The Story of an African Farm, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of sca...
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    22,36 €

  • Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland
    Olive Schreiner
    Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made...
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    16,14 €

  • The South African Question
    Olive Schreiner
    The South African Question, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scann...
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    14,72 €

  • The Story of an African Farm (Annotated)
    Olive Schreiner
    'The Story of an African Farm' by Olive Schreiner is a literary masterpiece that beckons readers into the vast and untamed landscapes of 19th-century South Africa. This groundbreaking novel, published in 1883, stands as a beacon of literary innovation, weaving together a tapestry of rich storytelling, profound philosophical exploration, and a fearless challenge to societal norm...
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    15,81 €

  • Peter Halket im Mashonalande
    Olive Schreiner
    „ Es war eine dunkle Nacht und von Osten her kam ein schneidend kalter Luftzug, der nicht stark genug war, das Feuer auszulöschen, welches sich der Reiter Peter Halket angezündet hatte, aber die Flamme doch ein wenig hin und her wehte. Er saß neben dem Feuer oben auf einem Koppje. Rings um ihn herrschte undurchdringliche Finsternis; nicht ein Stern war an der schwarzen Wölbung ...
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    10,91 €

  • Dreams
    Olive Schreiner
    'Dreams' is a collection of short stories by Olive Schreiner. The stories explore the inner lives and struggles of women in Victorian-era South Africa, grappling with issues of identity, love, and societal expectations. The collection includes several poignant and thought-provoking stories, which follows a young woman who defies social conventions to pursue her passion for bota...
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    8,06 €

  • The Story of an African Farm
    Olive Schreiner
    The Story of an African Farm (1883) is a novel by South African political activist and writer Olive Schreiner. Her first published novel, The Story of an African Farm was a bestseller upon its release despite being criticized for its portrayal of controversial social, religious, and political themes. Part Bildungsroman, part philosophical fiction, the novel is recognized as a g...
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    10,82 €

  • Thoughts On South Africa
    Olive Schreiner
    A clarion voice from the Cape.Her verdict remains painfully direct.Thoughts on South Africa gathers Olive Schreiner’s incisive political essays into a single, compelling volume. Written in the later nineteenth century, these south african essays form a political commentary collection within the register of nineteenth century nonfiction, addressing colonialism and society with u...
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    26,58 €

  • Dream Life and Real Life
    Olive Schreiner
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    3,47 €

  • The Story of an African Farm
    Olive Schreiner
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    10,62 €

  • Dreams
    Olive Schreiner
    Originally published in 1924, “Dreams” is a collection of short stories written by South African writer Olive Schreiner. Her second book, “Dreams” contains eleven short stories inspired by Schreiner’s dreams and her experiences living on a South African farm. Olive Schreiner (1855–1920) was a South African anti-war campaigner, intellectual, and author most famous for her highly...
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    16,42 €

  • Woman and Labour
    Olive Schreiner
    Originally published in 1911, 'Woman and Labour' is a landmark work of feminist literature that deals with historical and societal issues of the role of women and the differences between the sexes. Olive Schreiner (1855–1920) was a South African anti-war campaigner, intellectual, and author most famous for her highly-acclaimed novel “The Story of an African Farm” (1883), which ...
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    22,40 €

  • Dream Life and Real Life - A Little African Story
    Olive Schreiner
    Originally published in 1893, 'Dream Life and Real Life - a Little African Story' is a short story that illuminates issues of ethnicity and gender through a tragic tale of a little girl that becomes enslaved by a family. Olive Schreiner (1855-1920) was a South African anti-war campaigner, intellectual, and author most famous for her highly-acclaimed novel 'The Story of an Afric...
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    13,53 €

  • Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland
    Olive Schreiner
    Originally published in 1897, 'Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland' is a bitterly scathing allegory written about her disillusionment with the politics of Cecil John Rhodes. Schreiner became increasingly involved with the politics of the South Africa, leading her to make influential acquaintances such as Cecil John Rhodes, with whom she eventually became disillusioned and wrote...
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    15,20 €

  • The Political Situation
    Olive Schreiner
    Originally published in 1896, 'The Political Situation' is a work of political commentary on the governance of South Africa. Olive Schreiner (1855-1920) was a South African anti-war campaigner, intellectual, and author most famous for her highly-acclaimed novel 'The Story of an African Farm' (1883), which deals with such issues as existential independence, agnosticism, individu...
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    16,27 €

  • Closer Union
    Olive Schreiner
    This early work by Olive Schreiner was originally published in 1909 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ’Closer Union: A Letter on South African Union and the Principles of Government’ is a polemical work in which the author argues for greater rights for blacks and women in South Africa. Olive Emilie Albertina Schreiner was born on 24th March...
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    18,38 €

  • Stories, Dreams and Allegories
    Olive Schreiner
    A posthumous collection of writings by Schreiner inspired by dreams and her experiences living on a South African farm. ...
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    20,21 €

  • Undine
    Olive Schreiner
    A semi-autobiographical novel about life in colonial South Africa. ...
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    28,44 €

  • The Story of an African Farm
    Olive Schreiner
    This early work by Olive Schreiner was originally published in 1883 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Story of an African Farm' details the lives of three characters, first as children and then as adults, and when published caused significant controversy over its frank portrayal of freethought, feminism, premarital sex, and transvestit...
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    22,99 €

  • Thoughts on South Africa
    Olive Schreiner
    This early work by Olive Schreiner was originally published in 1923 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ’Thoughts on South Africa’ is a posthumously published collection of writings containing her observations of the lands an people of South Africa. Olive Emilie Albertina Schreiner was born on 24th March 1855 at the Wesleyan Missionary Societ...
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    26,06 €

  • Woman and War, from Woman and Labor
    Olive Schreiner
    This early work by Olive Schreiner was originally published in 1914 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ’Woman and War’ is an essay from Schreiner’s landmark work Woman and Labour in which she deals with societal attitudes toward the role of women. Olive Emilie Albertina Schreiner was born on 24th March 1855 at the Wesleyan Missionary Society...
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    15,02 €

  • Woman and Labour
    Olive Schreiner
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    56,67 €

  • Angora Goat ...
    Olive Schreiner
    'Angora Goat ... And, A Paper On The Ostrich' by Olive Schreiner offers a detailed look into the world of Angora goat farming and ostrich rearing. This work provides insights into the practical aspects of raising these animals, likely reflecting the agricultural practices and economic interests of its time. Schreiner’s exploration extends beyond mere instruction, potentially to...
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    27,13 €

  • Losse Gedachten Over Zuid-afrika...
    Olive Schreiner
    Losse Gedachten Over Zuid-afrika... offers a compelling look at South Africa through the insightful observations of Olive Schreiner. Written in Dutch, this work provides a unique perspective on the social and political landscape of the region. Schreiner delves into various aspects of South African society, offering commentary and analysis that remain relevant today. Explore Sch...
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    20,06 €

  • Woman And War
    Olive Schreiner
    Woman and War: From Woman and Labor (1911) is a non-fiction book written by Olive Schreiner, a South African writer and feminist. The book explores the relationship between women and war, and how women are affected by war both directly and indirectly. Schreiner argues that women have historically been excluded from discussions and decisions about war, despite being heavily impa...
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    21,81 €

  • Dreams
    Olive Schreiner
    Olive Schreiner (1855 ù 1920) was a South African author, pacifist and political activist. The Story of an African Farm is her best-known book. She worked as a governess traveling from place to place. Schreiner was very active in social causes throughout her life. Dreams was published in 1890. Each of the eleven stories in this collection was based on one of the authorŽs d...
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    19,43 €

  • Dream Life And Real Life
    Olive Schreiner
    Dream Life and Real Life: A Little African Story is a novel written by Olive Schreiner and published in 1893. The story is set in South Africa and follows the life of a young girl named Lyndall. The novel is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Lyndall’s childhood and the second part on her adulthood.The novel explores themes of gender roles, race, and the st...
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    23,51 €

  • Profession Of Faith Of A Savoyard Vicar
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau / Olive Schreiner
    The book ''Profession of Faith of a Savoyard Vicar: Also, A Search for Truth'' was written by the famous philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau and was first published in 1889. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part being a dialogue between a Savoyard vicar and an unnamed interlocutor, while the second part is a personal reflection by Rousseau on the themes discusse...
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    15,23 €


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