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1867 In Australian Literature
This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1867. Books * Charles de Boos – ''Fifty Years Ago : An Australian Tale'' * Maud Jeanne Franc – ''Golden Gifts : An Australian Tale'' * Catherine Helen Spence – ''The Author's Daughter'' (aka ''Hugh Lindsay's Guest'') Short stories * Mary Fortune ** "The Illumined Grave" ** "The White Maniac : A Doctor's Tale" * Henry Kingsley – "The Two Cadets" Poetry * Adam Lindsay Gordon ** ''Ashtaroth : A Dramatic Lyric'' ** ''Sea Spray and Smoke Drift'' * Charles Harpur – "Obituary Lines" * Henry Kendall (poet), Henry Kendall ** "Bell-Birds" ** "wikisource: Coogee, Coogee" ** "wikisource: Illa Creek, Illa Creek" ** "wikisource: The Warrigal, The Warrigal" * Clarinda Parkes – ''Poems'' Births A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1867 of Australian literary figures, author ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles De Boos
Charles Edward Augustus de Boos (24 May 1819, in London, United Kingdom – 30 October 1900 Ryde, New South Wales, Ryde, Australia) was an Australian writer. He was educated at Addiscombe. He served in the British Legion during the First Carlist War in Spain from 1835 to 1837, and emigrated to Australia in 1839. Having been Government shorthand writer in Victoria (Australia) from 1851 to 1856, he became connected with the press, and removed to Sydney and joined the ''Sydney Morning Herald''. de Boos was the author of numerous works, and was appointed Warden of the New South Wales Goldfields in December 1874. He afterwards retired on a pension. Publications * ''Random Notes by a Wandering Reporter'' (1871) * ''The Congewoi Correspondence'', 'letters of Mr. John Smith edited by Mr. Chas De Boos' (1874) * ''Fifty Years Ago: An Australian Tale'', serial References {{DEFAULTSORT:de Boos, Charles Edward 1819 births 1900 deaths Colony of New South Wales people English emigrant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |