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Cover for Fordham's Feud: Enriched edition. Power, Loyalty, and Colonial Intrigue in 19th Century Africa

Fordham's Feud: Enriched edition. Power, Loyalty, and Colonial Intrigue in 19th Century Africa

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Fiction

In "Fordham's Feud," Bertram Mitford weaves a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of late 19th-century British colonialism in Southern Africa. The novel employs a vivid literary style characterized by rich descriptions and dynamic characterizations that bring the harsh realities of colonial life into sharp focus. Mitford deftly explores themes of rivalry, loyalty, and the complex interplay of cultural identities, embodying the tensions between indigenous populations and colonial powers, while also reflecting the social upheaval of the era. Readers are drawn into a gripping tale that encapsulates the moral dilemmas faced by individuals entangled in the web of imperial ambition. Bertram Mitford, an English author and keen observer of colonial life, drew from his own experiences in South Africa to craft this evocative story. His firsthand encounters with the landscapes and people of the region infuse authenticity into his work. Mitford's earlier writings and deep interest in the complexities of colonial dynamics clearly informed his exploration of character motivations and ethical conflicts within "Fordham's Feud." This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in colonial literature and historical fiction. Mitford's narrative not only entertains but also provokes critical thought regarding imperialism and its enduring legacy. Immerse yourself in this intricate tale that challenges perceptions and offers a nuanced view of a turbulent historical period.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066188818

Release date

Ebook: 13 December 2019

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