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The Power of One is a novel by South African born, Australian author Bryce Courtenay, first published in 1989. Set in South Africa during the 1930s and 1940s, it tells the story of an English boy, who through the course of the story, acquires the name of Peekay.
- Bryce Courtenay
- 1989
The Power of One is a 1992 drama film directed and edited by John G. Avildsen, loosely based on Bryce Courtenay's 1989 novel of the same title. The film stars Stephen Dorff, John Gielgud, Morgan Freeman, Armin Mueller-Stahl, and Daniel Craig in his feature film debut.
Sep 29, 1996 · The Power of One is the story of Peekay, a young boy growing up in South Africa during World War II.
- Bryce Courtenay
- $9.99
- Ballantine Books
Jan 1, 2001 · In 1939, as Hitler casts his enormous, cruel shadow across the world, the seeds of apartheid take root in South Africa. There, a boy called Peekay is born.
- (89.5K)
- Paperback
- Bryce Courtenay
Mar 27, 1992 · A drama sport film based on a novel by Bryce Courtenay, about an English orphan in apartheid South Africa who becomes a boxer and a symbol of hope. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
- (11K)
- Drama, Sport
- John G. Avildsen
- 1992-03-27
A short summary of Bryce Courtenay's The Power of One. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Power of One.
Learn about the novel by Bryce Courtenay that follows the life of Peekay, a young boy growing up in apartheid-era South Africa. Find book summary, character analysis, quotes, and more in this comprehensive study guide.
