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  • Kafir Stories (Esprios Classics)
    William Charles Scully
    William Charles Scully (29 October 1855 - 25 August 1943) is one of South Africa’s best-known authors, although little known outside South Africa. In addition to his work as an author, his paid work was principally as a magistrate in Springfontein, South Africa, as well as in Namaqualand and the Transkei. His last position before retirement was as Chief Magistrate of Port Eliza...
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    20,70 €

  • The White Hecatomb And Other Stories
    William Charles Scully
    The white hecatomb and other stories explores the impact of conflict, displacement, and environmental catastrophe on identity and memory. Set in Southern Africa, the narratives confront the brutal intersections of tribal survival and colonial disruption. The central story focuses on the recollections of an elder whose life has been shaped by both natural calamity and the violen...
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    13,82 €

  • By Veldt and Kopje
    William Charles Scully
    By Veldt and Kopje is a novel that explores the lives of indigenous people in South Africa, particularly focusing on the suffering and challenges faced by those afflicted with leprosy. It delves into the complex dynamics of colonialism, societal expectations, and social justice, highlighting the harsh realities of life in a segregated society. The narrative follows the journey ...
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    14,54 €

  • Between Sun And Sand A Tale Of An African Desert
    William Charles Scully
    Beyond the actual landscapes in the book 'Between Sun and Sand,' written by W. C. Scully skilfully crafts a narrative tapestry that explores the complex lives of the people as they struggle with the harsh reality of the African desert. While the heroes negotiate both the harsh external conditions and the nuances of interpersonal relationships, the book effectively conveys the i...
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    13,83 €

  • Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories
    William Charles Scully
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we 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 scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    13,17 €

  • Sir J.H. Meiring Beck; a memoir
    William Charles Scully
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    7,84 €

  • A history of South Africa, from the earliest days to union
    William Charles Scully
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    12,41 €

  • Lodges In The Wilderness
    William Charles Scully
    'Lodges In The Wilderness' by William Charles Scully is a captivating collection of essays that transports readers to the remote and untamed landscapes of the early 20th century. Scully’s vivid prose brings to life the rugged beauty of both the American West and the African wilderness, offering a glimpse into a world where nature reigns supreme.From detailed descriptions of the...
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    25,24 €

  • Kafir Stories
    William Charles Scully
    Kafir Stories by William Charles Scully offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and customs of indigenous peoples in South Africa during the late 19th century. Scully, an experienced magistrate and observer, recounts his experiences and interactions with various communities, providing invaluable insights into their traditions, beliefs, and social structures. These stories, ...
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    23,17 €

  • The White Hecatomb And Other Stories (1897)
    William Charles Scully
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,19 €

  • A Vendetta Of The Desert (1898)
    William Charles Scully
    A Vendetta of the Desert is a novel written by William Charles Scully in 1898. Set in the vast and arid landscape of the desert, the story revolves around a young man named Philip Musgrave who is sent to South Africa to manage his father’s farm. However, his peaceful life is disrupted when he becomes embroiled in a longstanding feud between two rival tribes. As he navigates the...
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    30,09 €

  • Kafir Stories (1895)
    William Charles Scully
    Kafir Stories is a collection of short stories written by William Charles Scully and published in 1895. The book is set in South Africa and features stories about the indigenous Khoikhoi people, also known as the Kafirs. The stories are written in a fictionalized style, but are based on Scully’s experiences and observations during his time in South Africa. The book is divided i...
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    30,11 €

  • Lodges In The Wilderness (1915)
    William Charles Scully
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,22 €