Mhudi is a historical romance of epic scale that tells the story of a courageous and beautiful Barolong woman who risks her life to save her husband. The story is set in the 1830s, during the time of Matabele Chief, Mzilikazi’s attempt at exterminating the Barolong people.
Considered to be a very important contribution to early South African literature, Mhudi is believed to be the first English novel written by a black South African.
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Mhudi is a historical romance of epic scale that tells the story of a courageous and beautiful Barolong woman who risks her life to save her husband. The story is set in the 1830s, during the time of Matabele Chief, Mzilikazi’s attempt at exterminating the Barolong people.
Considered to be a very important contribution to early South African literature, Mhudi is believed to be the first English novel written by a black South African.
Imprint | Ad Donker Publishers |
Country of origin | South Africa |
Release date | February 1990 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 5 - 10 working days |
Authors | Sol T. Plaatje |
Dimensions | 200 x 130 x 11mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 204 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-86852-107-7 |
Barcode | 9780868521077 |
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LSN | 0-86852-107-8 |