Author: Stockley, Cynthia
Synopsis:
In 'Poppy: The Story of a South African Girl' by Cynthia Stockley, readers are transported to the vibrant and tumultuous world of South Africa in the early 20th century. The story follows Poppy, a young girl who finds herself caught between the traditions of her Zulu heritage and the changing times of colonial rule. As she navigates through love, loss, and the struggle for independence, Poppy's journey becomes a powerful exploration of identity, resilience, and the enduring spirit of a nation.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Cultural
Themes: Identity, Resilience, Colonialism, Cultural Heritage
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