Aletta: A Tale of the Boer Invasion

Language: EnglishPublished: May 28, 2010

Subjects:

South African War, 1899-1902 Fiction Afrikaners

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature History - Warfare

Authors:

Mitford, Bertram
1855 - 1914

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About this book

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of South Africa's colonial conflicts, "Aletta: A Tale of the Boer Invasion" by Bertram Mitford delves into the heart of the Boer community's resistance to British encroachment. This gripping historical novel explores themes of loyalty and identity, highlighting the complexities of a society grappling with the realities of war. Readers will encounter vivid portrayals of the Boer spirit and the challenges of maintaining cultural integrity amidst external pressures. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work offers a rich tapestry of narrative that captures the essence of a pivotal era. Discover the struggles and triumphs woven into the fabric of this captivating tale, where every character’s journey reflects the broader fight for autonomy and self-determination.