The King's Assegai. A Matabili Story

Par : Bertram Mitford

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  • Nombre de pages112
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4735465-9
  • EAN8596547354659
  • Date de parution16/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

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In "The King's Assegai, " Bertram Mitford weaves a captivating tale set in the intricacies of late 19th-century Southern Africa, reflecting the complex relationships between indigenous cultures and colonial forces. The narrative pivots around themes of power, loyalty, and cultural conflict, crafted through Mitford's vivid prose and rich descriptions that breathe life into the setting. The story, delivered through a blend of adventure and psychological depth, is emblematic of the colonial Victorian literature period, exploring the interplay of civilization and savagery, while also subtly critiquing the imperialist mindset of its time.
Bertram Mitford, a contemporary of Rudyard Kipling, was greatly influenced by his experiences in South Africa, which provided him with firsthand insight into the social and cultural dynamics of the region. His works often reflect his fascination with the African landscape and his complex views on colonialism, which are brought to vivid life in "The King's Assegai." Mitford's background as a journalist and explorer undoubtedly enriched his storytelling, allowing him to infuse authentic detail and emotional resonance into his narratives.
This book is a must-read for those interested in colonial literature and African history, offering an engaging narrative that transcends its time. Readers will find themselves drawn into a world of intrigue and tension, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection that seeks to understand the complexities of cultural encounters in a rapidly changing world.
In "The King's Assegai, " Bertram Mitford weaves a captivating tale set in the intricacies of late 19th-century Southern Africa, reflecting the complex relationships between indigenous cultures and colonial forces. The narrative pivots around themes of power, loyalty, and cultural conflict, crafted through Mitford's vivid prose and rich descriptions that breathe life into the setting. The story, delivered through a blend of adventure and psychological depth, is emblematic of the colonial Victorian literature period, exploring the interplay of civilization and savagery, while also subtly critiquing the imperialist mindset of its time.
Bertram Mitford, a contemporary of Rudyard Kipling, was greatly influenced by his experiences in South Africa, which provided him with firsthand insight into the social and cultural dynamics of the region. His works often reflect his fascination with the African landscape and his complex views on colonialism, which are brought to vivid life in "The King's Assegai." Mitford's background as a journalist and explorer undoubtedly enriched his storytelling, allowing him to infuse authentic detail and emotional resonance into his narratives.
This book is a must-read for those interested in colonial literature and African history, offering an engaging narrative that transcends its time. Readers will find themselves drawn into a world of intrigue and tension, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection that seeks to understand the complexities of cultural encounters in a rapidly changing world.
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