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Mhudi

Sol T. Plaatje

(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

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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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  • NCID
    BA88174677
  • ISBN
    • 0143185403
  • Country Code
    sa
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Johannesburg
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 193 p.
  • Size
    20 cm
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