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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
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Zantha

Zantha

Carlton Dawe, William

Paperback

Fantasy

ISBN10: 9374592029
ISBN13: 9789374592021
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 2 2026
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A glinting blade beneath the unforgiving Australian sun; a stranger's footsteps echoing across the red earth; the boundaries of identity and belonging tested at every turn. In the heart of the nineteenth century, amidst the vast and untamed landscapes of colonial Australia, a tale unfolds that is as thrilling as it is profound-where cross-cultural encounters spark both adventure and soul-searching, and every moral dilemma is shadowed by the weight of empire. Restored for today's and future generations, this Victorian adventure novel weaves the suspense and psychological nuance reminiscent of Wilkie Collins with the sweeping grandeur beloved by H. Rider Haggard fans, inviting readers into a world both perilous and deeply human. Long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. The narrative pulses with the urgent questions of its time: what does it mean to belong, when the land itself seems to resist possession? How do the threads of British colonial era ambition, personal loyalty, and the search for self intertwine against a backdrop both beautiful and brutal? The story's emotional resonance and sharp insight into the complexities of colonial fiction make it a vital rediscovery for historical fiction readers and classic literature enthusiasts alike. With its vivid portrait of nineteenth century Australia, the book stands as a bridge between past and present, inviting reflection on the enduring consequences of empire and the universality of the human quest for meaning. Its literary significance lies not only in its gripping plot but in its unflinching examination of the forces that shape identity and the choices that define us. Alpha Editions' restoration ensures that this British literature classic, once nearly lost, can once again challenge, captivate, and inspire.

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