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Prichard's three separately published novels, all set in the goldfields of Western Australia, and following the fortunes of central characters Sally Gough and Dinny Quinn, are commonly referred to as the Goldfields Trilogy.
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1y The Roaring Nineties : A Story of the Goldfields in Western Australia London Sydney : Jonathan Cape Australasian Publishing Co. , 1946 Z922520 1946 single work novel historical fiction
'A story of friendship and love set in the goldfields of Western Australia in the 1890s. The determined Sally Gough braves hardship and danger in this classic tale of pioneering Australia.' (Source: Bookseller's website.)
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2y Golden Miles Prague : Svoboda , 1948 Z922247 1948 single work novel historical fiction
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3y Winged Seeds Sydney London : Australasian Publishing Co. Jonathan Cape , 1950 Z922528 1950 single work novel historical fiction
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Triumph of Ideology : Katharine Susannah Prichard's Goldfields Trilogy
2003
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Frank Hardy and the Literature of Commitment 2003; (p. 199-219) The author 'seeks to explore Prichard's novels written during the mid to late 1940s in comparison to those written in the earlier part of her career, considering specifically the impact that the Soviet literary doctrine of Socialist realism had on her writing style and philosophy.' (p. 200). -
The Political Novels of Katharine Susannah Prichard : The Surrender to Ideology -- the Goldfields Trilogy and "Subtle Flame"
1983
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 43 no. 3 1983; (p. 296-312)
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Triumph of Ideology : Katharine Susannah Prichard's Goldfields Trilogy
2003
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Frank Hardy and the Literature of Commitment 2003; (p. 199-219) The author 'seeks to explore Prichard's novels written during the mid to late 1940s in comparison to those written in the earlier part of her career, considering specifically the impact that the Soviet literary doctrine of Socialist realism had on her writing style and philosophy.' (p. 200). -
The Political Novels of Katharine Susannah Prichard : The Surrender to Ideology -- the Goldfields Trilogy and "Subtle Flame"
1983
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 43 no. 3 1983; (p. 296-312)
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