
The White Chief of the Caffres
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Authors:
- Drayson, Alfred W. (Alfred Wilks)
1827 - 1901
About this book
In an era marked by imperial expansion and cultural exchange, "The White Chief of the Caffres" by Alfred W. Drayson explores the complexities of identity and power dynamics in colonial Africa. The narrative centers around Julius Peterson, a boy uprooted from his home in Delhi, who encounters the stark realities of colonial rule. As he navigates his new life, themes of loyalty and betrayal emerge against a backdrop of uncharted territories and indigenous cultures. This historical novel offers readers a nuanced perspective on the intersection of race and authority, making it essential for students, civic activists, and historians seeking to understand the implications of colonialism. Delve into a world where the struggle for autonomy and the clash of civilizations shape destinies.