A Visit To The Antipodes: With Some Reminiscences Of A Sojourn In Australia (1846)
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ISBN10: 1165268000
ISBN13: 9781165268009
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165268009
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Visit to the Antipodes: With Some Reminiscences of a Sojourn in Australia (1846) is a travelogue written by A Squatter about his experiences in Australia during the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the author's journey from England to Australia, including his observations of the various landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered along the way. Once in Australia, the author describes his experiences living as a squatter, or a person who occupies land without legal title. He provides a firsthand account of the challenges and rewards of life in the Australian outback, including encounters with indigenous peoples, the harsh climate, and the difficulties of farming in a new and unfamiliar environment. Throughout the book, the author also reflects on his own personal experiences and observations, offering insights into the social and cultural norms of 19th century Australia. He discusses topics such as religion, politics, and the economy, and provides a unique perspective on the development of Australian society during this time period. Overall, A Visit to the Antipodes is a fascinating and informative account of life in 19th century Australia, written by a person who experienced it firsthand. The book provides a valuable historical perspective on the development of Australian society, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating 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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