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Cynthia Stockley

    Cynthia Stockleyová byla uznávanou autorkou, jejíž romány si získaly obrovskou popularitu napříč Británií, Amerikou i Austrálií. Její tvorba, často zasazená do prostředí Rhodésie (dnešní Zimbabwe) a Jižní Afriky, vyniká ve svém žánru. Stockleyová dokázala mistrně proplétat příběhy lásky s exotickými kulisami, čímž čtenářům nabídla poutavé a nezapomenutelné čtenářské zážitky. Její díla jsou dodnes ceněna pro svou schopnost zachytit romantické nálady a historický kolorit tehdejší Afriky.

    Poppy
    Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa
    Pink Gods and Blue Demons
    Pink Gods And Blue Demons (1920)
    Wild Honey: Stories of South Africa
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    • 2022
    • 2020

      Pink Gods and Blue Demons

      • 72 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení

      Set against a backdrop of societal norms and expectations, this work explores themes of gender and identity through its vivid characters. The narrative delves into the complexities of love and desire, challenging traditional roles and highlighting the struggles faced by individuals in their quest for self-discovery. With rich descriptions and engaging dialogue, the story invites readers to reflect on the interplay between personal choices and societal pressures.

      Pink Gods and Blue Demons
    • 2013

      Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa

      • 364 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      Recognized for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. Its selection by scholars underscores its importance in understanding historical and societal contexts, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of human thought and culture.

      Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa
    • 2009

      Pink Gods And Blue Demons (1920)

      • 190 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections such as marks and flawed pages. It reflects a commitment to protecting and promoting literature, offering readers an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original text.

      Pink Gods And Blue Demons (1920)
    • 2008

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      The Story Of A South African Girl (1910)

      • 456 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení
      3,3(4)Ohodnotit

      Set in early 20th-century South Africa, the novel follows Poppy, a mixed-race girl navigating a society marked by racial division. Facing discrimination, poverty, and personal loss, she remains determined to improve her life and that of her family. Throughout her journey, Poppy encounters various characters, including a compassionate doctor and activists advocating for racial equality. The book delves into themes of race, class, and identity, offering a poignant reflection on social and political issues that resonate even today.

      Poppy
    • 1911

      Poppy

      The Story of a South African Girl

      • 330 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení

      Set in South Africa, this classical work tells the poignant story of a young girl named Poppy. It explores themes of resilience and cultural identity, capturing the essence of her experiences and challenges. The modern edition has been meticulously reformatted and retyped, ensuring clarity and readability for contemporary readers. Alpha Editions aims to preserve this significant narrative for future generations, highlighting its enduring importance in human history.

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