Dirk: A South African (1913)
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ISBN10: 1120610990
ISBN13: 9781120610997
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120610997
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dirk: A South African (1913) is a novel written by Annabella Bruce Marchand. The story is set in South Africa during the early 20th century and follows the life of Dirk, a young man of mixed race who struggles to find his place in a society that is deeply divided by race and class. Dirk is the son of a white farmer and a black woman, and he is raised by his mother's family in a small village. As he grows up, Dirk becomes increasingly aware of the racial and social injustices that surround him, and he becomes determined to fight against them. The novel explores themes of identity, race, and social inequality, and it offers a powerful critique of the apartheid system that would later be established in South Africa. Through Dirk's journey, the novel offers a poignant and thought-provoking look at the challenges faced by those who seek to create a more just and equitable society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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