The Longest March by Fred Khumalo

The Longest March

Fred Khumalo

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

207 pages | first published 2019

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A hundred and twenty years ago, seven thousand Zulu mineworkers walked from the gold mines in Johannesburg to Natal, covering a distance of five hundred kilometres over ten days. This journey was their longest march.It is 1899 and Philippa’s fianc...
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Summary of 8 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
adventurous 75%
challenging 75%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.59

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