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The Induna's Wife

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Set against the backdrop of colonial South Africa, Bertram Mitford's novel «The Induna's Wife» masterfully weaves a tale of love, duty, and cultural conflict. Mitford employs a lyrical and evocative narrative style, integrating rich descriptions with authentic dialogue that captures the complexities of both the British and indigenous cultures. The book, published in the late 19th century, reflects the tensions of colonialism, exploring themes of loyalty and betrayal within the intertwining lives of its characters, portraying both the beauty and the harshness of the South African landscape. Bertram Mitford was a prolific author and a keen observer of life in Southern Africa, having spent considerable time in the region. His experiences as a naturalist and hunter provided him with a deep understanding of the local customs and traditions, which he skillfully incorporates into his writing. This intimate knowledge of place and people infuses «The Induna's Wife» with authenticity and depth, allowing readers to engage with the characters' struggles in a meaningful way. This novel is highly recommended for those interested in colonial literature, cultural intersections, and the melodrama inherent in human relationships. Mitford's intricate storytelling and profound themes offer readers a reflective glimpse into a complex historical period, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.

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Release date on Litres:
04 November 2024
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240 p.
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8596547362241
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