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The Sowers
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The Sowers

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The main theme of ""The Sowers"" by Henry Seton Merriman revolves around the complexities of colonialism and the profound impact of social change on both individuals and communities. The novel explores the tension between traditional ways of life and the encroaching modernity brought by European settlers, highlighting the conflicts that arise from cultural encounters. Through the experiences of the protagonist, the narrative delves into issues of ambition, morality, and the consequences of personal choices. As characters navigate their relationships with local inhabitants and fellow expatriates, they confront ethical dilemmas that challenge their beliefs and aspirations. The story underscores the often destructive nature of unchecked ambition and the ways in which it can lead to personal and societal turmoil. Ultimately, ""The Sowers"" serves as a poignant commentary on the complexities of human relationships and the enduring effects of colonialism on both individuals and the broader social fabric.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
1 November 2024
Pages
302
ISBN
9789367149010

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

The main theme of ""The Sowers"" by Henry Seton Merriman revolves around the complexities of colonialism and the profound impact of social change on both individuals and communities. The novel explores the tension between traditional ways of life and the encroaching modernity brought by European settlers, highlighting the conflicts that arise from cultural encounters. Through the experiences of the protagonist, the narrative delves into issues of ambition, morality, and the consequences of personal choices. As characters navigate their relationships with local inhabitants and fellow expatriates, they confront ethical dilemmas that challenge their beliefs and aspirations. The story underscores the often destructive nature of unchecked ambition and the ways in which it can lead to personal and societal turmoil. Ultimately, ""The Sowers"" serves as a poignant commentary on the complexities of human relationships and the enduring effects of colonialism on both individuals and the broader social fabric.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
1 November 2024
Pages
302
ISBN
9789367149010