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Tween Snow and Fire: A Tale of the Last Kafir War explores the themes of war, honor, and the clash of cultures during a tumultuous period in history. Set in the context of the last Kafir War, the novel delves into the complex relationships between colonial forces and indigenous tribes, highlighting the tensions that arise when two distinct worlds collide. The story examines the brutality of conflict, the sacrifices made in the name of duty, and the personal costs of war, particularly through the lens of soldiers and their experiences on the battlefield. Alongside the physical violence of war, the narrative reflects on themes of loyalty, bravery, and the human capacity for both cruelty and compassion. The characters in the novel are faced with moral dilemmas as they navigate their roles in a war that is not just about land, but about cultural survival and identity. At the heart of the book is the idea of heroism, but it is a heroism tempered by the grim realities of war and the personal toll it takes on those involved.

About the Author :
Bertram Mitford (13 June 1855-4 October 1914) was a colonial writer, novelist, essayist, and cultural critic who published forty-four books, the majority of which were set in South Africa. He was a contemporary of H Rider Haggard. He was a Mitford family member and the third son of Edward Ledwich Osbaldeston Mitford (1811-1912). In 1895, he became the 31st Lord of the Manor of Mitford, succeeding his brother Colonel John Philip Osbaldeston Mitford. He died in 1912 at Mitford Hall in Northumberland. Bertram Mitford was born in Bath in 1855, educated at Hurstpierpoint College in Sussex, traveled to southern Africa in 1874, lived in Cheltenham in 1881, married Zima Helen Gentle, daughter of Alfred Ebden, on March 9, 1886 in Brighton, had daughter Yseulte Helen on June 3, 1887 (died July 1969), son Roland Bertram on June 17, 1891 (died April 16, 1932), lived in London in 1891, and died of liver disease in 1914 in Cowfold, Sussex. He belonged to four London clubs: The Junior Athenaeum, Savage, the New Vagabond, and the Wigwam.


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  • ISBN-13: 9789368095682
  • Publisher: Double 9 Books LLP
  • Publisher Imprint: Double 9 Books LLP
  • Height: 216 mm
  • No of Pages: 290
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  • Weight: 385 gr
  • ISBN-10: 936809568X
  • Publisher Date: 02 Nov 2024
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
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  • Spine Width: 17 mm
  • Width: 140 mm


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