In 'War to the Knife;' or, Tangata Maori, Rolf Boldrewood explores the complex relationships between European settlers and the indigenous Maori people in New Zealand during the 19th century. The novel is written in a gripping and engaging style, filled with vivid descriptions of the rugged landscape and intense conflicts that arise between the two groups. Boldrewood's attention to historical detail and nuanced character development elevates the narrative to a thought-provoking exploration of colonialism and cultural clash. The book serves as a valuable literary work that sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of colonial history. Rolf Boldrewood, a pen name for Thomas Alexander Browne, was an Australian author who drew inspiration from his own experiences in the colonial frontier. His background as a pastoralist and magistrate in Australia provided him with firsthand knowledge of the challenges and tensions that arose in settler communities. Boldrewood's deep understanding of the complexities of colonial life is evident in 'War to the Knife;' or, Tangata Maori. I highly recommend 'War to the Knife;' or, Tangata Maori to readers interested in historical fiction, colonial literature, and cultural studies. Boldrewood's evocative prose and insightful commentary make this novel a compelling and enlightening read.
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Título : "War to the Knife;" or, Tangata Maori
EAN : 4064066248024
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 19/5/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 769.58 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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