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The King’s Assegai A Matabili Story

The King’s Assegai A Matabili Story

Bertram Mitford

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789362767851
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'The King’s Assegai: A Matabili Story' by Bertram Mitford is a gripping historical fiction novel that immerses readers in the heart of Africa during a time of colonialism and tribal warfare. Mitford’s novel, a thrilling adventure set in South Africa, follows the epic tale of the Matabili people and their clash with colonial forces. Through vivid storytelling, Mitford explores the complexities of cultural clash and the fierce battles between the indigenous Zulu warriors and the encroaching colonial powers. As the narrative unfolds, readers are transported to a world of intrigue and exploration, where the fate of nations hangs in the balance. Mitford’s portrayal of the Matabili people and their struggle for survival against colonial oppression is both compelling and thought-provoking, shedding light on a turbulent period in South African history. With its richly drawn characters and sweeping landscapes, 'The King’s Assegai' stands as a testament to Mitford’s skill as a storyteller. Through themes of adventure and cultural conflict, Mitford delivers a powerful narrative that resonates with readers long after the final page is turned.

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