Emilie Albertina Schreiner, Olive

Olive Schreiner was a South African author.

She was born in Wittebergen, South Africa. She was South Africa's first famous author, recognised for her semiautobiographical work, The Story of an African Farm (1883).

She was a militant feminist and outspoken opponent of the orthodox church. Another work of note was Woman and Labour (1911).;

Renowned South African author and feminist. Olive Schreiner, a versatile author, penned novels, short stories, social and political essays. She was also an outspoken advocate of socialism and a critic of European imperialism.;