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Two cousins grow up in the 1860s on a lonely farm in the thirsty mountain veld. Em is fat, sweet and contented, a born housewife; Lyndall, clever, restless, beautiful... and doomed. Their childhood is disrupted by a bombastic Irishman, Bonaparte Blenkins, who gains uncanny influence over the girls' gross, stupid stepmother.
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The Story of an African Farm, Olive Schreiner
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- Released
- 1995
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- Title
- The Story of an African Farm
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Olive Schreiner
- Publisher
- Jonathan Ball Publishers SA
- Released
- 1995
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0868520721
- ISBN13
- 9780868520728
- Category
- Fiction
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- Two cousins grow up in the 1860s on a lonely farm in the thirsty mountain veld. Em is fat, sweet and contented, a born housewife; Lyndall, clever, restless, beautiful... and doomed. Their childhood is disrupted by a bombastic Irishman, Bonaparte Blenkins, who gains uncanny influence over the girls' gross, stupid stepmother.