H. Rider Haggard

Cetywayo and his White Neighbours (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book offers a detailed account of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, which was fought between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom in South Africa. Haggard, who served as a special commissioner during the conflict, provides an insider's view of the war and the key figures involved, including the Zulu King Cetshwayo and the British commanders Lord Chelmsford and Sir Garnet Wolseley. He also explores the historical and cultural context of the conflict, including the tensions between the Zulu people and their European neighbors. The book is notable for its vivid descriptions of battles and skirmishes, as well as its insights into the motivations and strategies of the key players in the conflict. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of South Africa, colonialism, or military history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Max Bollinger
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781787366039
• Artikelnr.: 67601369

Autorenporträt

H. Rider Haggard's high-quality known for his works that mix factors of journey, exploration, and the supernatural. Haggard's writing fashion and bright creativeness earned him a lasting region inside the global of traditional literature. One of his lesser-recognized works is "A Yellow God," this novella is a departure from Haggard's greater famous titles like "She" and "King Solomon's Mines," delving right into a darker and greater supernatural realm. "A Yellow God" is ready in South Africa and tells the tale of brothers, John and James, who end up entangled in a mysterious and lethal quest. The novella unfolds with a haunting environment, weaving topics of greed, energy, and the supernatural. The narrative explores the magical and enigmatic, as the brothers confront a chain of supernatural activities and dark forces. Haggard's storytelling mastery is clear inside the way he combines adventure and the eerie to create a unique narrative enjoy. While "A Yellow God" won't be as widely identified as a number of his other works, it showcases H. Rider Haggard's versatility as a creator, providing a one-of-a-kind measurement of his literary expertise.