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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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- Jaar van publicatie
- 2012
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- Titel
- The fever tree
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Jennifer McVeigh
- Uitgever
- Viking
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2012
- Formaat
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0670920908
- ISBN13
- 9780670920907
- Reeks
- Tags
- Fictie, Romantiek, Historische romans, Liefde, Engeland, 19e Eeuw, Verenigd Koninkrijk, Afrika, Londen, Verlies, Strijd om de macht, Republiek Zuid-Afrika, Diamanten, Variola
- Oorspronkelijke titel
- The fever-tree
- Beoordeling
- 3,7 van 5
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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...