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Set against the backdrop of the South African frontier in the 1860s, the narrative follows the lives of two cousins, Em and Lydia, as they navigate a lonely, Bible-influenced farm. Em is content and nurturing, while Lydia is intellectually restless and beautiful, facing a tragic fate. Their lives are further complicated by a domineering Irishman who affects their stepmother's influence. The story intertwines themes of isolation, gender roles, and social issues, drawing parallels to Schreiner's own experiences advocating for the marginalized.
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The Story of an African Farm, Olive Schreinerová
- Jazyk
- Rok vydania
- 2008
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- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Olive Schreinerová
- Vydavateľ
- Book Jungle
- Rok vydania
- 2008
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781438501123
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletria, Historické téma, Klasika, 19. storočie, Afrika, Viktoriánska doba, Juhoafrická republika
- Hodnotenie
- 4 z 5
- Anotácia
- Set against the backdrop of the South African frontier in the 1860s, the narrative follows the lives of two cousins, Em and Lydia, as they navigate a lonely, Bible-influenced farm. Em is content and nurturing, while Lydia is intellectually restless and beautiful, facing a tragic fate. Their lives are further complicated by a domineering Irishman who affects their stepmother's influence. The story intertwines themes of isolation, gender roles, and social issues, drawing parallels to Schreiner's own experiences advocating for the marginalized.