02310cam a22003253u 4500 65516 UtSlPG 20260610134519.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PR Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925 Musta sankari: Allanin ystävän Umslopogaasin lapsuus ja nuoruuden vaiheet : Kertomus zulukaffereista Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Translation of part 1 of: Nada the Lily. Release date is 2021-06-05 Tapio Riikonen "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.) Original publication data not identified Zululand (South Africa) -- Fiction Nyman, O. E., 1888-1953 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65516 106339 106339