The World's Rough Hand: Toil And Adventure At The Antipodes (1898)
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ISBN10: 1165783096
ISBN13: 9781165783090
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165783090
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The World's Rough Hand: Toil and Adventure at the Antipodes is a book written by Hubert Phelps Whitmarsh and first published in 1898. The book is a collection of essays and stories that offer a vivid and detailed account of the author's experiences as a traveler and adventurer in Australia and New Zealand during the late 19th century.Whitmarsh's writing style is characterized by its vivid descriptions of the rugged landscapes, the harsh living conditions, and the colorful characters that he encounters during his travels. The book covers a wide range of topics, including gold mining, sheep farming, and the challenges of life in the outback. The author also provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural life of the Antipodes at the time, including the role of indigenous peoples in the region.The World's Rough Hand is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the early days of European settlement in Australia and New Zealand. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of these two countries or in the experiences of early explorers and adventurers.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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