Project Gutenberg 2018-12-19 Public domain in the USA. 192 CIOS Cios 14008159 Life in Afrikanderland as viewed by an Afrikander A story of life in South Africa, based on truth Produced by MFR, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Life in Afrikanderland as viewed by an Afrikander" by CIOS is a historical narrative written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the life experiences of Afrikanders, focusing on themes of identity, struggle, and perseverance amid the socio-political tensions of South Africa during a tumultuous period. It is primarily a depiction of the daily life and aspirations of its protagonist, Steve, alongside his family and community in a time characterized by a quest for independence and national pride. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to a poignant death-bed scene where Steve's father imparts critical life lessons about duty to family, faith, and loyalty to their people. This touching moment sets the tone for Steve's coming-of-age story, which unfolds against the backdrop of the Transvaal's fight for independence. The opening chapters delve into Steve’s childhood, portraying his close bond with his mother and siblings, the hardships they face after their father's death, and his blossoming sense of patriotism amidst the rising tensions leading to conflict with the British. This intricate weave of personal and national struggles invites readers to empathize with Steve’s journey and the larger struggles of the Afrikaner people during this pivotal era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Afrikaners South Africa -- History -- Fiction DT Text Category: Historical Novels 630766 2025-07-23T09:20:34.492638 text/html 632903 2018-12-19T11:54:44 text/html 411255 2025-07-23T09:20:43.162574 application/epub+zip 415864 2025-07-23T09:20:36.092619 application/epub+zip 304896 2025-07-23T09:20:35.286617 application/epub+zip 593775 2025-07-23T09:20:48.265677 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 548833 2025-07-23T09:20:42.211575 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 438755 2022-09-26T14:19:02.901041 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 567904 2025-07-23T09:20:33.239677 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 568172 2018-12-19T11:54:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18001 2025-07-23T09:20:48.442564 application/rdf+xml 10927 2025-07-23T09:20:35.408603 image/jpeg 1759 2025-07-23T09:20:35.348624 image/jpeg 213488 2018-12-19T11:54:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 374066 2018-12-19T11:54:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 377492 2025-07-23T09:20:34.545664 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog