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Melbourne Trilogy Series
1996
series - author
novel
(number
1
in series)
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First known date:
1996...
1996
The Gilded Cage
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'In Melbourne in 1888, at the height of a land boom, William Boyd, a wealthy young man, finds himself distracted from business affairs by an involvement with a young female artist. His position as director in a new bank is threatened when and old enemy of his father involves him in an unsound loan.' (Publication summary)
Notes
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Epigraph: Our cage we make acquire, as doth the prison'd bird, And sing our bondage freely. William Shakespeare, Cymbeline
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Dedication: For Madeline.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Sound recording.
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 186 1996; (p. 66-67)
— Review of The Gilded Cage 1996 single work novel
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Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 186 1996; (p. 66-67)
— Review of The Gilded Cage 1996 single work novel
Last amended 8 May 2020 11:56:15
Subjects:
- Melbourne, Victoria,
Settings:
- 1890s
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