This book provides an intimate account of the author's experiences as a missionary in South-Eastern Africa, focusing on the colonial context in which he worked. William Shaw's narrative offers a rare glimpse into the social, political, and economic realities that shaped the lives of both missionaries and colonists during this period. From conflicts with local communities to negotiations with European authorities, Shaw's memoirs convey the complexities and challenges of undertaking missionary work in a colonial setting.

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