Mhudi
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Mhudi
(Penguin modern classics)
Penguin, 2005
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Originally published: [Lovedale, South Africa] : Lovedale Press, 1930; Quagga Press hbk ed. 1975; Heinemann African writers series rev. ed. 1978
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Mhudi, is a romantic epic set in the first half of the nineteenth century, the main action is unleashed by King Mzilikazi's extermination campaign against the Barolong in 1832 at Kunana (nowadays Setlagole), and covers the resultant alliance of defeated peoples with Boer frontiersmen in a resistance movement leading to Battlehill (Vegkop, 1836) and the showdown at the Battle of Mosega (17 January 1839).
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