The Story of An African Farm by Ralph Iron/Olive Schreiner Healing Karel Michal

Karel Michal

whatever was blamable and unworthy in Fred's

and then something more--an attraction that catapults them into unexpected danger

Very Good (but missing dust jacket)

This outdoor experience is no longer a male oriented activity motivated by the need for food or the quest for riches in beaver pelts

The Story of An African Farm by Ralph Iron/Olive Schreiner Healing Karel MichalWas published in 1883, with its authorship credited to the pseudonymous Ralph Iron was later revealed to be Olive Schreiner. It was both praised and condemned for its powerfully feminist, unconventional, and anti Christian views on religion and marriage. The novel draws on Schreiners memories of growing up on the isolated South African veld. Its protagonist, Lyndall, lives on an ostrich farm, and her choices are constrained by the strict conventions