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A Frontier Mystery
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ISBN10: 9368097178
ISBN13: 9789368097174
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Nov 1 2024
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789368097174
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Nov 1 2024
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A Frontier Mystery by Bertram Mitford is a historical novel set in the late 19th century, exploring the complex dynamics between European settlers and the Zulu people in South Africa. The story focuses on the life of a trader, who becomes embroiled in the cultural and political tensions of the region. At the heart of the narrative is the conflict between different cultures, highlighting the misunderstandings, prejudices, and power struggles that define the relationship between the Zulu and European settlers. The novel explores themes of cross-cultural diplomacy, the difficulties of forging peaceful relations, and the tensions that arise from competing interests. It delves into the complexities of identity and the struggle for survival in a land where alliances are fragile, and the potential for violence is ever-present. At its core, the novel examines the nature of power, the impact of colonialism, and the challenges of navigating a world where cultural differences often lead to conflict. Through its exploration of both personal and political struggles, the book sheds light on the human cost of colonial encounters, presenting a thought-provoking look at the dynamics of race, power, and cultural exchang
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