Musta sankari: Allanin ystävän Umslopogaasin lapsuus ja nuoruuden vaiheet

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Author Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925
Translator Nyman, O. E., 1888-1953
Title Musta sankari: Allanin ystävän Umslopogaasin lapsuus ja nuoruuden vaiheet
Kertomus zulukaffereista
Note Translation of part 1 of: Nada the Lily.
Note Reading ease score: 49.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Musta sankari: Allanin ystävän Umslopogaasin lapsuus ja nuoruuden vaiheet" by H. Rider Haggard is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in South Africa and focuses on the life of Umslopogaas, a character representing the bravest and noblest aspects of the Zulu people, as he navigates issues related to power, survival, and love amidst the tumultuous backdrop of Zulu history. Central to the narrative is Umslopogaas's relationship with Chaka, the Zulu king, and his own sister Baleka, highlighting themes of loyalty and vengeance. The opening of the novel introduces the reader to Umslopogaas's early life and the significant events that shape his character. The tale begins with a recounting of a prophecy regarding Chaka, and it is filled with rich details about the Zulu culture, warfare, and the personal stories of love and loss. Mopo, a powerful figure from Umslopogaas's past, shares a narrative that intertwines with the fates of key historical characters and foreshadows conflicts to come. As Mopo reflects on his violent history and his connection to Umslopogaas, the novel sets the stage for exploring the tragic consequences of power struggles within the Zulu kingdom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Zululand (South Africa) -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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