OS
's belated preface explains her anti-realist method, directed against the influence of Zola
and Tolstoy
, whose predictability she disliked. Here nothing can be prophesied. There is a strange coming and going of feet...
Intertextuality and Influence
Flora Shaw
FS
devotes a great deal of space to mining operations and to relations between the Dutch and the English settlers. After briefly describing the underground part of the De Beers Company
diamond mines in Kimberley...