Dream Life And Real Life

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Set in colonial South Africa, the novel follows Lyndall, a young girl who challenges the oppressive gender roles of her society. Divided into two parts, it chronicles her journey from childhood to adulthood as she seeks personal freedom, becoming a teacher and writer. The narrative also highlights her friendship with Waldo, a black boy facing racial injustice, which deepens her understanding of social inequalities. This thought-provoking tale addresses themes of gender, race, and the quest for autonomy, encouraging readers to reflect on societal norms.