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100 1 _aPenning, L.
_q(Louwrens),
_d1854-1927
245 1 3 _aDe Scherpschutters van Zuid-Afrika: Een Verhaal uit den Vrijheidsoorlog 1880-81
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-12-11
508 _aProduced by R.G.P.M. van Giesen
520 _a"De Scherpschutters van Zuid-Afrika: Een Verhaal uit den Vrijheidsoorlog 1880-81" by L. Penning is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the experiences of Teunis Smit, a skilled lion hunter, and reflects on themes of courage, loss, and the struggles faced by the Boers during the freedom war against British rule. It sets the stage for the exploration of the conflicts and emotional turmoil that arise during this tumultuous time in South Africa’s history. The opening of the story introduces us to Teunis Smit, who is depicted as a rugged and introspective man reflecting on his past while sitting by a fire in the wilderness. As he enjoys the solitude of the night, memories of his deceased love, Mieke Kloppers, resurface, bringing him sorrow. The nighttime tranquility is interrupted by the appearance of Jan Kloppers and two comrades, who bring news of political unrest and the impending struggle against the British. The atmosphere is charged with the anticipation of war as the characters discuss their determination to fight for their freedom, and Teunis prepares to join them, setting the stage for the unfolding conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTransvaal (South Africa) -- History -- War of 1880-1881 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64018
999 _c104842
_d104842