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Anglo-Zulu War · Colonial observer and novelist

Cetywayo and his White Neighbours

H. Rider Haggard, 1882

Summary

A novelist and former colonial official examines the political background to the Anglo-Zulu War, the diplomatic position of Cetshwayo, and the consequences of defeat for the Zulu people. Useful for understanding how colonial literary figures shaped public opinion.

Topics

Cetshwayo, 1879 war, Colonial policy, Diplomacy

Bibliographic Information

Author
H. Rider Haggard
Year
1882
Language(s)
English
Period
Anglo-Zulu War
Perspective
Colonial observer and novelist
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