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  • 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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    12,84 €

  • Thoughts On South Africa
    Olive Schreiner
    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. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    15,10 €

  • Thoughts on South Africa
    Olive Schreiner
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    39,38 €

  • 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 €

  • Veldsingers Verse
    Olive Schreiner
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    18,99 €

  • 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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    21,85 €

  • 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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    21,44 €

  • 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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    45,90 €

  • Woman And War
    Olive Schreiner
    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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    12,19 €

  • 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
    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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    12,74 €

  • Profession Of Faith Of A Savoyard Vicar
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau / Olive Schreiner
    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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    15,23 €

  • The Story of an African Farm
    Olive Schreiner
    Olive Schreiner (1855 - 1920) originally published The Story of an African Farm in 1883 under the pen name Ralph Iron. She tells the story of an unmarried mother who lives in isolation on the South African frontier. Two cousins grow up in the 1860’s on a lonely Bible-dominated farm. Em is fat, sweet, and contented; while Lydia is clever, restless, beautiful, and doomed. A...
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    34,13 €

  • An English-South African’s View Of The Situation
    Olive Schreiner
    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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    12,80 €

  • Dreams (1902)
    Olive Schreiner
    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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    30,14 €

  • Woman and Labor
    Olive Schreiner
    Woman and Labor is a book written by Olive Schreiner, a South African author and feminist. Published in 1911, the book is a collection of essays that explores the role of women in the workforce and the challenges they face in pursuing careers and achieving equality with men. Schreiner argues that women are capable of contributing to society in ways beyond domestic work and that...
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    35,63 €

  • Trooper Peter Halket Of Mashonaland
    Olive Schreiner
    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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    13,27 €

  • The Political Situation
    Olive Schreiner
    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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    12,77 €

  • Woman And Labour
    Olive Schreiner
    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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    17,04 €

  • Dreams
    Olive Schreiner
    This volume brings together for the first time the entire range of the shorter pieces of imaginative writing that she continued to produce throughout her life, together with her final account of the vision informing her life’s work. It rescues Schreiner from the charge of having exhausted a slim talent in one semi autobiographical novel and provides a context in which to situat...
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    45,71 €


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