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1880, South Africa - a land torn apart by greed...Frances Irvine, left penniless after her father's sudden death, is forced to emigrate to the Cape. In this barren country, she meets two very different men - one driven by ambition, the other by ideals. When a smallpox outbreak sends her to the diamond mines, she is drawn into a ruthless world of greed and exploitation, of human lives crushed in the scramble for power. But here - at last - she sees her path to happiness. Torn between passion and integrity, she makes a choice that has devastating consequences...
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The fever tree, Jennifer McVeigh
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2012
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- Titel
- The fever tree
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Jennifer McVeigh
- Verlag
- Viking
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2012
- Einband
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0670920908
- ISBN13
- 9780670920907
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Romantik, Historische Romane, Liebe, 19. Jahrhundert, Afrika, England, Großbritannien, London, Verlust, Machtkampf, Südafrika, Diamanten, Pocken
- Originaltitel
- The fever-tree
- Bewertung
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- Beschreibung
- 1880, South Africa - a land torn apart by greed...Frances Irvine, left penniless after her father's sudden death, is forced to emigrate to the Cape. In this barren country, she meets two very different men - one driven by ambition, the other by ideals. When a smallpox outbreak sends her to the diamond mines, she is drawn into a ruthless world of greed and exploitation, of human lives crushed in the scramble for power. But here - at last - she sees her path to happiness. Torn between passion and integrity, she makes a choice that has devastating consequences...