Mrs. Tregaskiss: A Novel Of Anglo-Australian Life
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ISBN10: 1163794988
ISBN13: 9781163794982
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 410
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163794982
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 410
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mrs. Tregaskiss is a novel written by Australian author Mrs. Campbell Praed. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of Mrs. Tregaskiss, an Englishwoman who moves to Australia with her husband, a government official. The novel explores the cultural differences between the two countries and the challenges faced by the Tregaskiss family as they try to adapt to their new surroundings. Mrs. Tregaskiss finds herself struggling to fit in with the Australian society, which is vastly different from the one she is used to. She is also faced with personal challenges, including her husband's infidelity and her own feelings of loneliness and isolation. The novel delves into themes of identity, culture, and the struggle to find one's place in the world. As the story progresses, Mrs. Tregaskiss becomes more involved in the lives of the people around her, including the indigenous population, and begins to gain a deeper understanding of Australian culture. The novel also touches on issues of race and colonialism, as Mrs. Tregaskiss grapples with her role in the colonization of Australia. Overall, Mrs. Tregaskiss is a thought-provoking novel that explores complex themes and provides a vivid depiction of life in late 19th century Australia. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Australian literature or the cultural history of the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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