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1885 In Australian Literature
This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1885. Books * Francis Adams — ''Leicester : An Autobiography'' * Rolf Boldrewood ** ''The Crooked Stick, or, Pollie's Probation'' ** ''The Sealskin Cloak'' * Ada Cambridge — ''A Little Minx : A Sketch'' * Mary Fortune — ''Dan Lyons' Doom'' * Rosa Praed ** ''Affinities : A Romance of To-Day'' ** ''The Head Station : A Novel of Australian Life'' Poetry * Victor Daley ** " On the River" ** " On the Shore" * George Essex Evans — " Australia Militant" * Mary Hannay Foott ** " Happy Days" ** " No Message" ** ''Where the Pelican Builds and Other Poems'' * Philip J. Holdsworth — " My Queen of Dreams" * Henry Parkes — ''The Beauteous Terrorist and Other Poems'' * A. B. Paterson — " El Mahdi to the Australian Troops" * J. Brunton Stephens — ''Convict Once and Other Poems'' Short stories * Rolf Boldrewood ** "A Canvas Town Romance" ** "A Transformation Scene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Adams (writer)
Francis William Lauderdale Adams (27 September 1862 – 4 September 1893) was an essayist, poet, dramatist, novelist and journalist who produced a large volume of work in his short life. Early years Adams was born in Malta the son of Andrew Leith Adams F. R. S., F. G. S., an army surgeon, who later became well known as a scientist, a fellow of the Royal Society, and an author of natural history books set in different parts of the British Empire. Francis's mother, Bertha Jane Grundy, became a well-known novelist. After his education at Shrewsbury School he served from 1879 as an attaché in Paris, and then took up a teaching position as an assistant master at Ventnor on the Isle of Wight for two years. Adams joined the Social Democratic Federation, the first avowedly Marxist political party in the UK, in London in 1883. Australia In 1884 he married Helen Uttley and migrated to Australia, where he started work as a tutor on a station at Jerilderie, New South Wales, but soon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Mahdi To The Australian Troops
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