SCHREINER, OLIVE

SCHREINER, OLIVE
   authoress, daughter of a Lutheran clergyman at Cape Town; achieved a great success by "The Story of an African Farm" in 1883, which was followed in 1890 by "Dreams," also later "Dream Life and Real Life"; she is opposed to the South African policy of Mr. Rhodes.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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  • Schreiner, Olive — ▪ South African writer in full  Olive Emilie Albertina Schreiner,  pseudonym  Ralph Iron   born March 24, 1855, Wittebergen, Cape Colony [now in South Africa] died Dec. 11, 1920, Cape Town, S.Af.       writer who produced the first great South… …   Universalium

  • Schreiner, Olive (Emilie Albertina) — born March 24, 1855, Wittebergen, Cape Colony died Dec. 11, 1920, Cape Town, S.Af. South African writer. She had no formal education but read widely, developing a powerful intellect and militantly feminist and liberal views. After working as a… …   Universalium

  • Schreiner, Olive (Emilie Albertina) — (24 mar. 1855, Wittebergen, Cabo Colonia–11 dic. 1920, Ciudad del Cabo, Sudáfrica). Escritora sudafricana. No tuvo una educación formal, sin embargo fue una gran lectora, lo que le permitió desarrollar su intelecto y llegar a convertirse en una… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Olive Schreiner — Born 24 March 1855(1855 03 24) Eastern Cape, South Africa Died 11 December 1920(1920 12 11) …   Wikipedia

  • Olive Schreiner — Nacimiento 24 de marzo de 1855 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Olive Shreiner — Olive Schreiner Olive Schreiner 1889 à Menton, France Olive Schreiner (24 mars 1855 11 décembre 1920) était une écrivaine d Afrique du Sud, pacifiste et militante politique …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Schreiner — Schreiner, Olive, engl. Schriftstellerin, Tochter eines luth. Geistlichen in Kapstadt, heiratete 1894 den Kolonisten Cronwright, veröffentlichte 1883 in England »The story of an African farm« unter dem Namen Ralph Iron, 1891 die Parabelsammlung… …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Schreiner, William Philip — ▪ South African politician born Aug. 30, 1857, Wittebergen, Cape Colony [now in South Africa] died June 28, 1919, Llandrindod Wells, Radnor, Wales       South African politician who was prime minister of Cape Colony at the outbreak of the South… …   Universalium

  • Olive Schreiner — 1889 à Menton, France Olive Schreiner (24 mars 1855 11 décembre 1920) était une écrivaine d Afrique du Sud, pacifiste et militante politique. Bi …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Olive Schreiner — (1889) Olive Emilie Albertina Schreiner (* 24. März 1855 in Wittebergen, Basutoland, heute Südafrika; † 11. Dezember 1920 in Wynberg, Südafrika) war eine südafrikanische Schriftstellerin. Schreiner war das siebte Kind eines deutschen Missionars… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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