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The King's Assegai: A Matabili Story
by Bertram Mitford
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- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 17 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
An old Zulu warrior guards a priceless assegai, the spear of a forgotten king, and begins to reveal the fierce battles and shifting loyalties of a turbulent era in Zululand’s history. Adventure and history intertwine in his gripping tale.
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Contents
17 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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