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A WOMAN?S PART IN A REVOLUTION IBD

NATALIE HARRIS HAMMOND
DOUBLE 9 BOOKS
12 / 2024
9789369074815
Inglés

Sinopsis

A Woman?s Part in a Revolution is a historical account set during the Johannesburg Revolt. The story is told through the perspective of a woman whose life is upended by the growing political tensions and the impact of these events on her family. The narrative begins with a peaceful moment at her home, which quickly turns to unease as she receives a letter from her husband, alerting her to the dangers looming in Johannesburg. As political unrest brews, the protagonist reflects on the discontent of people under the current regime and the increasing steps taken by citizens to assert their rights. While the city descends into chaos, the author contemplates her role and responsibilities towards her family amidst the crisis. The story explores the emotional and moral struggles faced during revolutionary times, delving into the personal sacrifices women make in moments of political upheaval. It skilfully intertwines the personal with the political, showing how women navigate societal and familial duties while facing the broader implications of revolt. The narrative offers an insightful look at the strength, resilience, and courage required in times of turmoil and how women contribute to historical movements.