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* Contents derived from the 2005 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Major George Bruce, single work criticism (p. 4-7)
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Turning Fact into Fiction: The 1857 Hornet Bank Massacre,
single work
criticism
(p. 8-17)
This article compares the similarities in plot and theme between the real events of the 1857 Hornet Bank massacre of the Fraser family by members of the Yiman people and the subsequent retaliation, with the fictionalised massacre in Charles de Boos novel Fifty Years Ago: An Australian Tale (1867). The author also looks at the actual event as protrayed in Rosa Praed's novels and autobiographical writing.
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The Reception of Robbery Under Arms in Albury in 1888/89,
single work
criticism
(p. 32-35)Despite Boldrewood living in Albury at the time of Robbery Under Arms' release, the reception of the novel in the town was low key.
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Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of A Black Sheep 1888-1889 single work novel ; (p. 36-38) -
Victor J. Daley - An Australian Nineteenth Century Poet,
single work
review
— Review of Victor J. Daley : A Life 2004 single work biography ; (p. 40-41)
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