Book, Patrick O'Farrell, Letters from Irish Australia 1825-1929, 1984

Physical description

Index, bib., p.218.

Publication type

non-fiction

Summary

Letters ranging from those of convicts writing to their wives in the 1820s, through accounts of the voyage out and pioneering life in mid-century, through love letters, to short stories and failure to master the land, to the remarkable family saga (1883-1929) which ends the book.

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