The White Hand and the Black: A Story of the Natal Rising by Bertram Mitford
QR code
"The White Hand and the Black: A Story of the Natal Rising" by Bertram Mitford is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative likely revolves around the tensions and conflicts in Natal, South Africa, following colonial influences, focusing on characters caught in the turmoil. The opening sets the stage for themes of personal struggle, survival, and the complexities of human interactions against the backdrop of racial and social
dynamics. At the start of the novel, the protagonist finds a renewed sense of freedom after shedding a heavy burden. This moment of liberation is juxtaposed with an ominous atmosphere, as he experiences tension while alone on a mountain top. The scene quickly escalates into a life-and-death struggle with another man, hinting at themes of confrontation and survival. Following this intense encounter, the narrative shifts to introduce a young girl engaged in art amidst the vibrant yet perilous landscape, setting up a connection between her fears of natural dangers and her emerging relationship with a male character who saves her from a snake. This dynamic introduces elements of bravery and mutual respect, suggesting a blend of adventure and romance within the unfolding story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Upload it on the Amazon site your Kindle is registered with: amazon.com/sendtokindle for the US, amazon.co.uk/sendtokindle for the UK etc.
- It appears on your Kindle and in the Kindle app
Kobo, Nook etc. → Transfer via USB
- Download the EPUB3 file on your computer
- Connect your e-reader by USB and tap "Connect" on its screen
- Drag the file onto the e-reader drive
Phone, Tablet or Computer → Online or Reading App
Easiest: read online in your browser. Nothing to install.
Or use a reading app:
- Find and install one you like, for example Apple Books, ReadEra or Thorium Reader
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Open it in the app
More help: iPhone / iPad · Android · Computer
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Mitford, Bertram, 1855-1914 |
|---|---|
| Title | The White Hand and the Black: A Story of the Natal Rising |
| Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | South Africa -- Fiction |
| Subject | Zulu Rebellion, 1906 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32911 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-32911-6 |
| Release Date | Jun 20, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 467 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!