The Story of an African Farm

The Story of an African Farm

Olive Schreiner

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Penguin Random House UK
Año de edición:
2008
ISBN:
9780140431841
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Two cousins grow up in the 1860s on a lonely farm in the thirsty mountain veld. Em is fat sweet and contented a born housewife; Lyndall clever restless beautiful . . . and doomed. Their childhood is disrupted by a bombastic Irishman Bonaparte Blenkins who gains uncanny influence over the girls’ gross stupid stepmother . . . This novel is one of the most astonishing least-expected fiction masterpieces of its time and one that has had an enduring influence.

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