Dreams,9781902459318

Dreams

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ISBN13: 9781902459318
ISBN10: 1902459318
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-10-01
Publisher(s): Bloomsbury Academic
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Summary

"This volume comprises three books by Olive Schreiner (1855-1920): Dreams; Stories, Dreams and Allegories; and Dream Life and Real Life. Together they form a complete collection of the shorter narratives, maxims and allegories of this highly influential novelist, intellectual, feminist and pioneer of modernism."

Table of Contents

Series Editors' Introduction vii
Introduction by Elisabeth Jay ix
A Note on the Text xxix
DREAMS 1(46)
I The Lost Joy
3(3)
II The Hunter
6(7)
III The Gardens of Pleasure
13(1)
IV In a Far-Off World
14(2)
V Three Dreams in a Desert
16(6)
VI A Dream of Wild Bees
22(3)
VII Ina Ruined Chapel
25(4)
VIII Life's Gifts
29(1)
IX The Artist's Secret
30(1)
X I Thought I Stood
31(2)
XI The Sunlight Lay Across My Bed
33(14)
DREAM LIFE AND REAL LIFE 47(18)
I A Little African Story
49(7)
II The Woman's Rose
56(3)
III "The Policy In Favour of Protection-"
59(6)
STORIES, DREAMS AND ALLEGORIES 65(80)
Preface by S.C. Cronwright-Schreiner
67(78)
STORIES
Eighteen-ninety-nine
69(22)
Nineteen hundred and one
89(1)
In the year nineteen hundred and four
89(2)
The Buddhist Priest's Wife
91(9)
On the Banks of a Full River
100(6)
The Wax Doll and the Stepmother
106(6)
The Adventures of Master Towser
112(7)
DREAMS AND ALLEGORIES
A Soul's Journey - Two Visions
119(2)
God's Gifts to Men
121(1)
They Heard...
122(1)
Life's Gifts
123(1)
The Flower and the Spirit
124(1)
The River of Life
125(1)
The Brown Flower
126(1)
The Two Paths
127(1)
A Dream of Prayer
128(1)
Workers
129(1)
The Cry of South Africa
130(1)
Seeds A-Growing
131(2)
The Great Heart of England
133(1)
Who Knocks at the Door?
134(4)
The Winged Butterfly
138(1)
The Dawn of Civilisation
139(6)
Glossary 145

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