The Diary of Iris Vaughan South African Literature Die vyf-en-vyftig rubrieke wat Polfyntjies

Die vyf-en-vyftig rubrieke wat Polfyntjies vir die Proe uitmaak

helping the reader to understand a remarkable woman who went on to become an outspoken anti-colonial

capturing the essence of its time and place

This South African classic is the delightful

The Diary of Iris Vaughan South African Literature Die vyf-en-vyftig rubrieke wat PolfyntjiesThis South African classic is the delightful, true diary of a young girl between the ages of about eight and twelve years at the beginning of the twentieth century. It is unintentionally hilarious and retains all the spelling errors of the original. Iris's father was a magistrate stationed in various small towns in the Eastern Cape, and the diary gives the reader an enchanting view of small town life in the Cape Colony through the eyes of a perceptive