Sol Plaatje - Original Writing

Original Writing

  • Boer War Diary, (circa 1900)
  • The Essential Interpreter, an essay (circa 1909)
  • Mhudi, historical novel (1913)
  • *Native Life in South Africa, a protest against African dispossession (1914)
  • Sechuana Proverbs with Literal Translations and their European Equivalents (1916)
  • A Sechuana Reader in International Phonetic Orthography (1916)
  • Bantu Folk-Tales and Poems

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