Southern Africa
South Africa
Colonial
English
Fiction
Generally considered the first novel written by a black South African, depicting early 19th century conflicts between Barolong and Matabele peoples.
Literary Significance
Pioneering work capturing African history, folklore and proverbs
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editorial-summarynot primary textGenerally considered the first novel written by a black South African, depicting early 19th century conflicts between Barolong and Matabele peoples. Pioneering work capturing African history, folklore and proverbs
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