TY - BOOK AU - Schreiner,Olive TI - The Story of an African Farm AV - PR PY - 1998/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Historical fiction KW - Young women -- Fiction KW - Bildungsromans KW - Farm life -- Fiction KW - Feminists -- Fiction KW - Africa, Southern -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_an_African_Farm; Release date is 1998-09-01; Produced by Sue Asscher, and David Widger; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Story of an African Farm" by Olive Schreiner is a novel published in 1883. Set on a Karoo farm in 19th-century South Africa, it follows three characters—Waldo, Em, and Lyndall—from childhood into adulthood. The novel explores profound questions about faith, feminism, love, marriage, and motherhood through its semi-autobiographical protagonists. Lyndall's fierce independence and refusal to conform to societal expectations anchor this groundbreaking work, which challenged Victorian conventions with its frank treatment of free thought, gender equality, and women's autonomy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1441 ER -