Bush Studies - Couverture souple

Baynton, Barbara

 
9780207189487: Bush Studies

Synopsis

Written during the 1890s, this collection of short stories presents a bleak and uncompromising image of life in the Australian Bush. These are not the stories of mates gathered around the fire, but of the dark loneliness of women.

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Biographie de l'auteur

Barbara Baynton (1857-1929) was born at Scone, NSW. She began contributing short stories to the Bulletin in the 1890s and six of these were published in 1902 in London by Gerald Duckworth and Company Ltd under the title of Bush Studies. Her only novel, Human Toll, was published in 1907.

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