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From Man to Man or Perhaps Only

From Man to Man or Perhaps Only

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ISBN10: 1025672402
ISBN13: 9781025672403
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
From Man to Man or Perhaps Only is a profound and ambitious novel by the renowned South African writer Olive Schreiner. The narrative follows the diverging lives of two sisters, Rebekah and Bertie, as they navigate the restrictive social landscapes of late 19th-century South Africa and London. Through their stories, Schreiner explores complex themes of marriage, motherhood, racial injustice, and the intellectual and emotional life of women in a patriarchal society.

The work is celebrated for its deep philosophical inquiries and its radical critique of contemporary social norms. Rebekah's introspective journals provide a window into the author's own views on human evolution, ethics, and the potential for a more egalitarian world. Meanwhile, Bertie's tragic trajectory highlights the devastating consequences of social hypocrisy and the double standards applied to women.

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