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  • Landtakers

    The Story of an Epoch

    by Brian Penton ...
    LANDTAKERS was published in 1934 as the first of a projected trilogy, was followed only by Inheritors (1936).Derek Cabell, arriving in Australia in 1842 intending to make his fortune and return quickly to England, Cabell takes a job as an overseer on Murrumburra station, 40 miles from the penal settlement of Moreton Bay. The convict experience is important in Landtakers because its legacy of ... Read more

    $2.97 CAD

  • Landtakers: The Story of an Epoch

    by Brian Penton ...
    In "Landtakers: The Story of an Epoch," Brian Penton masterfully captures the socio-economic and cultural challenges faced by early 20th-century Australia through the lens of land and identity. His narrative style weaves together sharp realism with poignant character studies, inviting readers to explore the complexities of land ownership, colonialism, and community dynamics. The book serves as ... Read more

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  • Landtakers: The Story of an Epoch

    Frontier Pioneers: A Tale of Courage and Endurance

    by Brian Penton ...
    In "Landtakers: The Story of an Epoch," Brian Penton presents a vivid exploration of Australia'Äôs social landscape during the tumultuous years of the post-World War I era. Through a rich tapestry of characters and narratives, Penton seamlessly weaves themes of land ownership, aspiration, and identity, capturing the zeitgeist of a nation in transition. The literary style is characterized by its ... Read more

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  • Mark Twain - Mississippi Writings

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  • A Double barrelled detective Story

    by Mark Twain ...
    "A Double Barrelled Detective Story" by Mark Twain"A Double Barrelled Detective Story" is a novella written by Mark Twain, published in 1902. Known for his humor and keen observations of human nature, Twain combines elements of detective fiction with his signature satirical style in this work. The novella is a unique blend of a traditional detective story with Twain’s characteristic wit and social ... Read more

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  • Three Elephant Power and Other Stories, Australian short stories

    According to Wikipedia: "Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson (17 February 1864 5 February 1941)[2] was a famous Australian bush poet, journalist and author. He wrote many ballads and poems about Australian life, focusing particularly on the rural and outback areas, including the district around Binalong, New South Wales where he spent much of his childhood. Paterson's more notable poems include ... Read more

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    by Ralph Peters ...
    Series series A Novel of the Civil War
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  • Land Grab

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