Political Situation

Political Situation Synopsis

Originally published in 1896, "e;The Political Situation"e; is a work of political commentary on the governance of South Africa. Olive Schreiner (1855-1920) was a South African anti-war campaigner, intellectual, and author most famous for her highly-acclaimed novel "e;The Story of an African Farm"e; (1883), which deals with such issues as existential independence, agnosticism, individualism, and the empowerment of women. Other notable works by this author include: "e;Closer Union: a Letter on South African Union and the Principles of Government"e; (1909), and "e;Woman and Labour"e; (1911). Read & Co. History is proudly republishing this classic work now in a new edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.