Herman Charles Bosman
Appearance
Herman Charles Bosman (5 February 1905 – 14 October 1951) was a South Africa short-story writer. He studied the works of Edgar Allan Poe and Mark Twain. His English-language works were mainly about Afrikaner characters, some were controversial.[1] He was born in Cape Town.
Bosman died on 14 October 1951 from a heart attack in Edenvale, South Africa at the age of 46.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Rosenberg, Valerie (2005). Herman Charles Bosman: Between the Lines. Struik. p. 55. ISBN 1-77007-163-6.
Other websites
[change | change source]- The Herman Charles Bosman Literary Society
- City of Johannesburg Bosman page
- Snyman, Salomé. "Willemsdorp by Herman Charles Bosman: the small-town locale as fictional vehicle for commentary on social and moral issues in the South African historical context." Tydskrif vir letterkunde 49.2 (2012): 60-71.