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Bordeaux, Henry
1870
1963
Bordeaux, Henri
Bordeaux, Enrique
Celliers, Jan F. E. (Jan François Elias)
1865
1940
Celliers, Jan Francois Elias
Celliers, Johannes François Elias
Celliers, Jan François Elias
La peur de vivre. Afrikaans
Bang vir die lewe
$aCape Town :$bNasionale Pers Bpk, $c1925.
Kobus Meyer, Emmanuel Ackerman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
"Bang vir die Lewe" by Henry Bordeaux is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the Kibert family, particularly focusing on the relationships and dynamics between the characters, especially the brave matriarch, Mrs. Kibert, and her children, including her son Marcel, who has just returned from military service abroad. The narrative explores themes of familial love, social contrasts, and the human experience, highlighting the moral implications of courage and fear in life. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Mrs. Kibert as she anxiously awaits the return of her son, Marcel, who has been away for three years due to military duties in Madagascar. The setting is a poignant one, as Mrs. Kibert grapples with her feelings of loss and anticipation, reflecting on the passage of time and the impacts of her husband and daughter's deaths. Her daughter Paula adds complexity to the emotional landscape, as she faces societal pressures and the aftermath of family misfortune. As the narrative unfolds, it balances the tension between hope and despair, illustrating the strength and resilience of the Kibert family as they confront their past and their uncertain future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://archive.org/details/hbordeauxbang
20210517105832bordeaux
1925
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Reading ease score: 89.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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French fiction -- Translations into Afrikaans
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Category: Novels
Category: French Literature
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