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""Tagati"" is a gripping narrative set in the expansive and often unforgiving landscape of colonial Rhodesia. The novel delves into the lives of European expatriates as they grapple with the isolation of the African veld and the intricate social dynamics of their small communities. The story weaves a web of romance and mystery, centered on the secrets that the characters attempt to hide from both their peers and themselves. The title ""Tagati""-a term referring to witchcraft or magic-underscores the sense of foreboding and the influence of local lore that haunts the periphery of the settlers' lives. Cynthia Stockley's vivid prose captures the raw beauty of the wilderness while exploring the psychological toll of colonial existence. ""Tagati"" remains a significant example of early 20th-century colonial fiction, offering readers an evocative glimpse into a bygone era defined by its harsh environments and intense human dramas. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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