Black Heart and White Heart

By H. Rider Haggard

Book Overview

Black Heart and White Heart: A Zulu Idyll by H. Rider Haggard is a captivating tale of love, betrayal, and adventure set against the backdrop of colonial Africa. The story follows the journey of two brothers, Umslopogaas and Galazi, who are raised as warriors in the Zulu tribe. Umslopogaas is known as the "Black Heart" for his ruthless nature, while Galazi is known as the "White Heart" for his pure spirit. When they both fall in love with the same woman, Nada, their brotherhood is put to the test. As they compete for her affection, they also face danger from rival tribes and colonial powers seeking to exploit their land and resources. The novel is a masterful portrayal of African culture and mythology as well as a commentary on the destructive effects of imperialism.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F5YN1K13
• ISBN13: 9789358041644
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Pharos Books Private Limited
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"