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_aSpurr, Frederic C. _q(Frederic Chambers), _d1862-1942 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aFive Years Under the Southern Cross: Experiences and Impressions |
| 246 | 1 | _a5 Years Under the Southern Cross: Experiences and Impressions | |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2018 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2018-07-06 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by ellinora and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) | ||
| 520 | _a"Five Years Under the Southern Cross: Experiences and Impressions" by Frederic C. Spurr is a collection of personal essays written in the early 20th century. The work aims to provide insights into life in Australia, drawing on Spurr's experiences and observations while he served as a minister in Melbourne. The book offers a vivid portrayal of the cultural, social, and natural aspects of Australian life, making it appealing to readers interested in historical accounts and travel literature. The opening of the text sets the stage for Spurr's narrative by introducing his motivation for writing: a desire to illuminate the often-unknown life and conditions in Australia for readers back in England. He laments the ignorance both Australians and Englishmen have about each other's lives, emphasizing the rich tapestry of experiences that Australia offers. Through a series of impressionistic sketches, he highlights various phases of local life, from bustling urban centers to serene landscapes, underscoring the transformations he witnessed and the vibrant culture he immersed himself in, all of which await exploration in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aAustralia -- Description and travel | ||
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