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Eden, Charles H. (Charles Henry)
1839
1900
Eden, Charles Henry
Ula in veldt and laager. Finnish
Lähetyssaarnaajan tytär: Kertomus Tsulujen maasta ja Cetewayo'sta
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"Lähetyssaarnaajan tytär: Kertomus Tsulujen maasta ja Cetewayo'sta" by Charles H. Eden is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows the main character, who is a mixed-race individual raised in a Tsulu community, exploring themes of identity, colonialism, and the dynamics between the TsZulu people and European settlers. The intrigue is heightened by significant historical figures such as King Cetewayo and the author's personal reflections on friendship and cultural integration. The opening of the book introduces the protagonist, who shares an intimate morning scene with his friend Ula, a Tsulu chief's son, as they prepare to embark on their daily tasks. The narrative hints at the protagonist's mixed heritage and illustrates his connection with Ula, depicting their bond as "brothers" raised together. As they interact, the atmosphere is filled with a balance of camaraderie and foreboding, indicating underlying tensions related to their identities. The calm morning quickly shifts to a concern for their cattle due to recent attacks from local predators, showcasing the precariousness of rural life intertwined with themes of survival and loyalty. Through vivid descriptions and character interactions, the beginning sets the stage for a story that promises adventure and deeper explorations of friendship amidst societal challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 23.9 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
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Category: Historical Novels
Category: Adventure
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