Song of the Slave Girl is a powerful and moving tale of love, resilience, and resistance set during the brutal era of slavery in the Cape Colony. It follows Meraj and Djameela, two young slaves whose deep bond is threatened when Djameela is sold to a distant farm. As Djameela faces exploitation and danger, and Meraj is consumed by grief, both risk everything in their desperate quest to reunite. Exploring the fragile boundaries between love and freedom, this novel asks whether the strength of the human spirit can triumph against overwhelming injustice.
ISBN Number: 9781431435692
Year of publication: 2025
Publisher: Jacana Media
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