SUP Classics – serie
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Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53
Written on the Spot
Av Ellen Clacy
Häftad, 2006
170 kr
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A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53 is an account of Clacy's visit with her brother to the Victorian goldfields. It combines detailed description with features of real dramatic interest and gives a lively impression of the times.
Incredible Journey
Häftad, 2004
214 kr
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Martin's novels include An Australian Girl (1890) and The Silent Sea (1892). The Incredible Journey, her last novel, published in 1923, is the story of two aboriginal women through desert country to retrieve a little boy kidnapped by a white man. Catherine Edith Macauley Martin (1847-1937) was born …
Such is Life
Häftad, 2004
224 kr
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Such is Life is Furphy's great novel first published in 1903, and signalled the end of the "colonial romance" by its realistic portrayal of Australian rural life. Joseph Furphy (1843-1912) was born in Victoria and worked on farms, in the gold diggings and carting goods in the Riverina with a …
Eureka Stockade
Häftad, 2004
177 kr
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The Eureka Stockade is Carboni's eccentric yet shrewd account of the events leading up to and beyond the miners' revolt on the Victorian goldfields in 1854. Raffaello Carboni (1817-1875) was born in Urbino, Italy. He arrived at the Victorian goldfields in 1853 and witnessed the attack on the Eureka …
Here's Luck
Av Lennie Lower
Häftad, 2004
197 kr
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Published when Lower was only 27, Here's Luck was described as 'Australia's funniest book'.
Journal of a Tour of Discovery Across the Blue Mountains, New South Wales in the Year 1813
Häftad, 2004
113 kr
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Journal of a Tour of Discovery Across the Blue Mountains in New South Wales in the Year 1813 was first published in 1823. It is a romantic and descriptive narrative of the journey to find a path across the Blue Mountains and received a great reception both in England and in Australia.
Spinifex and Sand
Häftad, 2005
243 kr
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Spinifex and Sand is Carnegie's celebrated journal of exploration following several years' expeditions through the most inhospitable regions of the continent. David W. Carnegie (1871-1900), was the son of the Earl of Suffolk, and trained as an engineer. He travelled to Coolgardie when gold was …
Life of Quong Tart
Häftad, 2004
182 kr
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Quong Tart (Mei Guangda, 1850-1903) was born in Guangdong province and migrated with his uncle to Australia in 1859. After working on the goldfields he established a tea trading business and opened a chain of tea rooms in Sydney. He became the leading merchant and trader with China in 19th century …
Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
Including an Accurate Description of the Situation of the Colony; of the Natives; and of Its Natural Productions
Av Watkin Tench
Häftad, 2004
172 kr
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Watkin Tench served as a Marine officer on one of the vessels of the First Fleet and recorded his observations of the voyage in A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay. Tench also wrote of the subsequent settlement in New South Wales in A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson. …
