Australia Felix

di Henry Handel Richardson (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

Henry Handel Richardson's 'Australia Felix' is a powerful exploration of early Australian life and ambition, painted with vivid imagery and dramatic storytelling. Set in the gold rush era of the mid-19th century, the novel follows the lives of the Delacy family as they navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by their new home. Richardson's rich prose captures the untamed landscape and the fierce determination of its inhabitants, reflecting the harsh realities of life in a burgeoning colony. The novel's structure, blending elements of historical fiction and family saga, showcases Richardson's mastery of narrative technique and character development. 'Australia Felix' stands as a landmark work in Australian literature, offering a unique perspective on the country's formative years. Henry Handel Richardson, a pseudonym for Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson, drew on her own expatriate experiences in crafting this novel, infusing it with a deep sense of connection to the Australian landscape and its people. With its compelling story and historical insights, 'Australia Felix' is a must-read for those interested in the complexities of colonial history and the human spirit.

• Autore: Henry Handel Richardson
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664578600

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