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Dirk: A South African (1913)

Dirk: A South African (1913)

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ISBN10: 1167011473
ISBN13: 9781167011474
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dirk: A South African (1913) is a book written by Annabella Bruce Marchand. It tells the story of Dirk, a young man who grows up in South Africa during the early 20th century. Dirk's life is shaped by the social and political turmoil of the time, including the Boer War, the rise of apartheid, and the struggles of the black majority for equality and freedom.The book follows Dirk from his childhood in a small rural town to his adulthood in the bustling city of Johannesburg. Along the way, he experiences the harsh realities of life in a divided society, including racism, poverty, and violence. Despite these challenges, Dirk remains determined to make a better life for himself and his family.Marchand's writing is vivid and evocative, capturing the sights, sounds, and emotions of South Africa in the early 20th century. She explores themes of identity, belonging, and social justice, making this book a powerful and thought-provoking read. Whether you are interested in South African history, social justice, or simply enjoy a well-written novel, Dirk: A South African (1913) is a book that is sure to captivate and inspire.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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