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The story of an African farm /
Lyndall, Schreiner's articulate young feminist, marks the entry of the controversial New Woman into nineteenth-century fiction. Raised as an orphan amid a makeshift family, she witnesses an intolerable world of colonial exploitation. Desiring a formal education, she leaves the isolated farm for...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
1998.
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| Colección: | Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Introduction; Note on the Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Olive Schreiner; THE STORY OF AN AFRICAN FARM; PART I; CHAPTER I: Shadows from Child-life; CHAPTER II: Plans and Bushman-paintings; CHAPTER III: I was a Stranger, and Ye Took Me in; CHAPTER IV: Blessed is He that Believeth; CHAPTER V: Sunday Services; CHAPTER VI: Bonaparte Blenkins makes his Nest; CHAPTER VII: He sets his Trap; CHAPTER VIII: He Catches the Old Bird; CHAPTER IX: He sees a Ghost; CHAPTER X: He shows his Teeth; CHAPTER XI: He Snaps; CHAPTER XII: He Bites; CHAPTER XIII: He Makes Love; PART II
- CHAPTER I: Times and Seasons CHAPTER II: Waldo's Stranger; CHAPTER III: Gregory Rose finds his Affinity; CHAPTER IV: Lyndall; CHAPTER V: Tant' Sannie holds an Upsitting, and Gregory writes a Letter; CHAPTER VI: A Boer-wedding; CHAPTER VII: Waldo goes out to Taste Life, and Em stays at Home and Tastes it; CHAPTER VIII: The Kopje; CHAPTER IX: Lyndall's Stranger; CHAPTER X: Gregory Rose has an Idea; CHAPTER XI: An Unfinished Letter; CHAPTER XII: Gregory's Womanhood; CHAPTER XIII: Dreams; CHAPTER XIV: Waldo goes out to Sit in the Sunshine; Explanatory Notes