Eilande

About this book

This title covers the first half-century or so of Dutch settlement at the Cape, opening with a view from the inside of a Khoi nation, the Goringhaicona, under the leadership of Autshumao, dubbed "Chief Harry" by early English visitors. Each of the sections of the novel is focused on a man involved with Autshumao's great niece, Pieternella.

Subjects

  • dutch
  • dutch fiction
  • fiction
  • fiction, historical, general
  • history
  • nederlandsche oost-indische compagnie
  • south africa, fiction