
De Leeuw van Modderspruit Een verhaal uit den Engelsch-Zuid-Afrikaanschen Oorlog 1899-1900
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Authors:
- Penning, L. (Louwrens)
1854 - 1927
- Steelink, Wilm. (Willem)
1856 - 1928
About this book
In the shadow of the Second Anglo-Boer War, "De Leeuw van Modderspruit: Een verhaal uit den Engelsch-Zuid-Afrikaanschen Oorlog 1899-1900" by L. Penning immerses readers in the harrowing experiences of individuals caught in a conflict that reshaped nations. This historical novella vividly portrays the resilience of its characters as they navigate a landscape defined by shifting allegiances and the harsh realities of war. With a focus on the moral complexities of survival and the impact of colonial ambitions, the narrative invites students and historians alike to explore themes of loyalty and sacrifice. Engage with the gripping accounts of Gijs Wess and others, and uncover the human spirit amidst the chaos of history.