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The Antipodean Queen
2016
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novel
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2016
Stuff and Nonsense
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'The year is 1860. The place is Bearbrass, Australia: a sprawling metropolis of tin, steel, brick, stone and brass.
Queen Victoria is visiting Bearbrass for Australia's own Great Exhibition. All the sharpest minds of the colony have worked day and night to perfect their devices and displays.
An infamous rebel named Emmeline Muchamore has declared her intention to gain independence for the state of Victoria.
The two powerful women meet in the marvellous, magical heart of Bearbrass. '
Source : Publisher's Blurb
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Steampunk note : This story is set in a fictionalized 1860 version of Australia, in which advanced technology based on clockwork and steam coexists with magic. The story also plays on the steampunk trope of an inventor's fair. The story includes the central character from Banks's novel, Heart of Brass.
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Interactive fiction.
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Indexed as part of the Australian Steampunk project - Austlit does not comprehensively index interactive fiction.
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