Author: Marcus Clarke
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Although born in Britain, Clarke emigrated to Australia and married an Australian actress. He had a short life, dying of pleurisy at age 35. Nonetheless, he wrote several books including histories of aspects of Tasmania and horror stories set in Australia. Australian Tales includes a number of biographical sketches, describing the circumstances of his life.
Australian Tales
Author: Marcus Clarke
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Although born in Britain, Clarke emigrated to Australia and married an Australian actress. He had a short life, dying of pleurisy at age 35. Nonetheless, he wrote several books including histories of aspects of Tasmania and horror stories set in Australia. Australian Tales includes a number of biographical sketches, describing the circumstances of his life.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Although born in Britain, Clarke emigrated to Australia and married an Australian actress. He had a short life, dying of pleurisy at age 35. Nonetheless, he wrote several books including histories of aspects of Tasmania and horror stories set in Australia. Australian Tales includes a number of biographical sketches, describing the circumstances of his life.
Australian Legendary Tales
Author: K. Langloh Parker
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3732650332
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Reproduction of the original: Australian Legendary Tales by K. Langloh Parker
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3732650332
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Reproduction of the original: Australian Legendary Tales by K. Langloh Parker
Australian Tales
Author: Marcus Clarke
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Australian Tales
Author: John Richard Houlding
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
More Australian Legendary Tales
Author: Katie Langloh Parker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Collected from natives belonging to Murrumbidgee, Darling, Barwon, Paroo, Warrego, Narran, Castlereagh Rivers, Braidwood, Yass and other districts to the Gulf country in Queensland; Author has confined herself as far as possible to the Noongahburrah names to stop confusion over dialects.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Collected from natives belonging to Murrumbidgee, Darling, Barwon, Paroo, Warrego, Narran, Castlereagh Rivers, Braidwood, Yass and other districts to the Gulf country in Queensland; Author has confined herself as far as possible to the Noongahburrah names to stop confusion over dialects.
Gadi Mirrabooka
Author: Pauline E. McLeod
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 031300983X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Take a journey into the fascinating world of Australia's Aboriginal culture with this unique collection of 33 authentic, unaltered stories brought to you by three Aboriginal storyteller custodians! Unlike other compilations of tales that were modified and published without permission from the Aboriginal people, these stories are now presented with approval from Aboriginal elders in an effort to help foster a better understanding of the history and culture of the Aboriginal people. Gadi Mirrabooka, which means below the Southern Cross, introduces wonderful tales from the Dreamtime, the mystical period of Aboriginal beginning. Through these stories you can learn about customs and values, animal psychology, hunting and gathering skills, cultural norms, moral behavior, the spiritual belief system, survival skills, and food resources. A distinctive and absolutely compelling story collection, this book is an immensely valuable treasure for educators, parents, children, and adult readers. Grades K-A
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 031300983X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Take a journey into the fascinating world of Australia's Aboriginal culture with this unique collection of 33 authentic, unaltered stories brought to you by three Aboriginal storyteller custodians! Unlike other compilations of tales that were modified and published without permission from the Aboriginal people, these stories are now presented with approval from Aboriginal elders in an effort to help foster a better understanding of the history and culture of the Aboriginal people. Gadi Mirrabooka, which means below the Southern Cross, introduces wonderful tales from the Dreamtime, the mystical period of Aboriginal beginning. Through these stories you can learn about customs and values, animal psychology, hunting and gathering skills, cultural norms, moral behavior, the spiritual belief system, survival skills, and food resources. A distinctive and absolutely compelling story collection, this book is an immensely valuable treasure for educators, parents, children, and adult readers. Grades K-A
The Oxford Book of Australian Short Stories
Author: Michael Wilding
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
49 stories ranging over 120 years. Stories reflect life in Australia from the early days of hardship to the recognition of a multicultural society and the new agendas for women's, gay and lesbian, and Aboriginal writing.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
49 stories ranging over 120 years. Stories reflect life in Australia from the early days of hardship to the recognition of a multicultural society and the new agendas for women's, gay and lesbian, and Aboriginal writing.
Australian Tales and Verses
Author: Peter Stewart
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
The Dawn Of Life And Other Australian Tales
Author: John Campbell Gardiner
Publisher: Australian Self Publishing Group
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
The dawn of life and other Australian tales. Come take a time-travelling magic carpet ride through the natural and cultural delights of Australia. From west coast to east coast, from Cape York to Tassmania this book uses the most up-to-date web resources and scientific papers to paint a many-coloured portrait of this amazing continent.
Publisher: Australian Self Publishing Group
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
The dawn of life and other Australian tales. Come take a time-travelling magic carpet ride through the natural and cultural delights of Australia. From west coast to east coast, from Cape York to Tassmania this book uses the most up-to-date web resources and scientific papers to paint a many-coloured portrait of this amazing continent.
The Night Fossickers, and Other Australian Tales of Peril and Adventure
Author: James Skipp Borlase
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories, Australian
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories, Australian
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description