Set on a farm in colonial South Africa, Schreiner's novel follows two women's search for happiness as they struggle with society's expectations and the attitudes of the times.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Walter Scott, Alexandre Dumas, Stephen Crane, Victor Hugo, James Fenimore Cooper, Leo Tolstoy, Émile Zola, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Makepeace Thackeray, Madame de La Fayette, Joseph A. Altsheler, Benito Pérez Galdós, Harriet Martineau, Olive Schreiner, Charles Dickens & Lew Wallace
