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by Joyce Avrech Berkman (Author)
The first white South African novelist to win international recognition, Olive Schreiner (1855-1920) was also known for her political and social treatises, which promoted feminism, socialism, pacifism, and free thought and which criticized racism and British imperialism.
Author Biography
Joyce Avrech Berkman is professor of history at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.