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The Black Opal
Paperback
Classic FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781024092387
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 338
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Black Opal by Katharine Susannah Prichard is a compelling novel set in the rugged Australian Outback. First published in 1921, this classic Australian work delves into the lives and loves of opal miners, painting a vivid portrait of their challenging existence and the allure of the precious stones they seek. The story explores themes of ambition, romance, and the harsh realities of life in a remote and unforgiving landscape.
Prichard's evocative prose captures the spirit of the Australian Outback, making The Black Opal a timeless tale of human resilience and the pursuit of dreams against all odds. A captivating read for those interested in classic Australian literature and stories of adventure and romance.
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