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  • Joan of the Pilchard
    Mary Gaunt
    Salt air hangs heavy over the windswept coastline, where the rhythms of a small Australian village shape every hope and heartbreak. In this evocative early twentieth-century novel, the intricacies of social life in a regional community unfold through the eyes of a determined woman navigating the confines and expectations of her world. Tensions simmer beneath the surface of dail...
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    21,33 €

  • The Uncounted Cost
    Mary Gaunt
    A hush falls across the sun-bleached plains, broken only by the distant call of cockatoos and the restless wind in the eucalypts. In the heart of nineteenth-century Australia, amid the raw beauty and silent menace of the bush, the cost of survival weighs heaviest upon those who dare to shape new lives. This is a world where the frontier is both promise and peril, where the drea...
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    22,26 €

  • The Other Man
    Mary Gaunt
    A brooding silence settles over the parched landscape, broken only by the distant call of a magpie and the restless wind in the gum trees. Beneath the vast, merciless sky of colonial Australia, the boundaries between loyalty, desire, and survival are tested in ways as unforgiving as the bush itself. Here, the rhythms of pioneering life shape destinies, and the tangled relations...
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    21,40 €

  • The Doctor’s Drive
    Mary Gaunt
    A restless wind sweeps across the vast Australian outback, carrying with it the hopes and hardships of those determined to carve new lives from untamed land. Against the backdrop of the nineteenth-century frontier, a tapestry of ambition, endurance, and longing unfolds, capturing the essence of Australian settlement era and the relentless spirit required to survive its challeng...
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    16,11 €

  • Mistress Betty Carew
    Mary Gaunt
    A shadowed parlour, a whisper behind a fan, and the subtle clash of hearts and ambitions-amid the elegance and intrigue of Georgian England, a young woman stands at the crossroads of duty and desire. The world of English society drama is drawn with a keen eye for both its splendour and its dangers, as the boundaries of class and convention are tested by the force of a spirited ...
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    19,75 €

  • Kirkham’s Find
    Mary Gaunt
    A scorching wind sweeps across the sun-baked plains, carrying with it the hopes and hardships of those who dared to seek fortune in the vast Australian outback. Amidst the relentless landscape, the promise of gold lures settlers into a world shaped by ambition, resilience, and the raw beauty of the bush. Set during the feverish days of the Australian gold rush, this novel immer...
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    23,77 €

  • Ends of The Earth
    Mary Gaunt
    A battered mail coach rattles across the red heart of the Australian outback, its passengers braced against the relentless sun and the unknown dangers that lie beyond the horizon. In this gripping tale of colonial era adventure, a woman defies convention and embarks on a journey to the remote lands at the edge of settled civilisation, where every mile travelled is a test of cou...
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    21,42 €

  • Down in the World
    Mary Gaunt
    A pall of dust rises beneath the relentless Australian sun as a lone figure presses on across the vast, untamed outback, where every step is a wager with fate and fortune. Set against the raw beauty and daunting isolation of nineteenth-century colonial Australia, this evocative novel plunges into the heart of a society forging its identity on the edge of the known world. The na...
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    17,48 €

  • Deadman’s
    Mary Gaunt
    A brooding sky hangs over the vast Australian bush, where the promise of gold glitters just out of reach and every shadow conceals both danger and hope. In the heart of nineteenth-century Victoria, the raw edge of colonial ambition meets the unforgiving wilderness, demanding courage, cunning, and resilience from those daring enough to seek their fortunes. Here, the outback is n...
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    22,22 €

  • Dave’s Sweetheart
    Mary Gaunt
    Beneath the relentless Australian sun, where the bush stretches endlessly and secrets are carried on the wind, hearts are tested by distance, longing, and the harsh realities of colonial life. In this evocative work of nineteenth-century Australian fiction, love must navigate the tangled undergrowth of rural society, where every choice carries the weight of reputation and hope ...
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    21,43 €

  • A Wind from the Wilderness
    Mary Gaunt
    A dust-laden wind sweeps across the vast Australian outback, carrying with it the hopes, fears, and ambitions of those who dared to carve new lives from the wilderness. In the heart of colonial Australia, survival is never guaranteed, and the lure of fortune beckons from the unforgiving frontier. Against this stark backdrop, the narrative unfolds with a sense of urgency and atm...
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    22,17 €

  • Ends of the Earth
    Mary Gaunt
    Ends of the Earth by Mary Gaunt is a travel narrative that captures the spirit of early twentieth-century exploration through the eyes of a determined and perceptive woman traveler. Gaunt recounts her journeys to some of the world’s most remote regions-particularly in Australia, South America, and the Pacific-at a time when such travel was difficult and often dangerous. Rather ...
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    16,26 €

  • The Moving Finger (Cram Edition)
    Mary Gaunt
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Moving Finger pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Moving Finger' offers a captivating collection of short stories by pioneering Australian author Mary Gaunt. Delve into the complexities of colonial life in Australia through the eyes of a woman navigati...
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    20,95 €

  • Alone in West Africa (Cram Edition)
    Mary Gaunt
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Alone in West Africa pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Alone in West Africa,' by Mary Gaunt, is a compelling firsthand account of travel and exploration in a region undergoing profound change. This illustrated edition offers a unique window into West Africa ...
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    28,93 €

  • A Woman In China (Cram Edition)
    Mary Gaunt
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Woman In China pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience China in the early 20th century through the eyes of 'A Woman In China.' Mary Gaunt’s insightful travelogue, now meticulously republished, offers a rare glimpse into a world undergoing profound tran...
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    27,85 €

  • A Broken Journey
    Mary Gaunt
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Broken Journey pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience early 20th-century Russia through the eyes of Mary Gaunt in 'A Broken Journey, Illustrated: Wanderings from the Hoang-Ho Yo the Island of Saghalien and the Upper Reaches of The Amur River.' This ca...
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    27,07 €

  • Where the Twain Meet (Cram Edition)
    Mary Gaunt
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Where the Twain Meet pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Where The Twain Meet: Illustrated' by Mary Gaunt offers a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century Jamaica. More than just a travelogue, this book provides insightful observations on Caribbean colonia...
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    27,12 €

  • Kirkham’s Find (Esprios Classics)
    Mary Gaunt
    Mary Eliza Bakewell Gaunt (1861-1942) was an Australian novelist. She was educated at Grenville College and the University of Melbourne, where she was one of the first two women students to enroll. She began writing for the press and in 1894 published her first novel Dave’s Sweetheart. After her husband’s death she went to London intending to live by her pen. She had difficulti...
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    28,20 €

  • Where the Twain Meet
    Mary Gaunt
    Step into the vibrant tapestry of 19th-century America with 'Where the Twain Meet,' a captivating novel that explores the intricate themes of identity and cultural intersection. This long-lost gem, now republished by Alpha Editions, has been meticulously restored for today s and future generations, inviting both casual readers and classic literature collectors to rediscover its...
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    18,50 €

  • Alone in West Africa
    Mary Gaunt
    'Alone in West Africa,' by Mary Gaunt, is a compelling firsthand account of travel and exploration in a region undergoing profound change. This illustrated edition offers a unique window into West Africa through the eyes of a woman traveler navigating the challenges of colonialism and adventure in the early 20th century. Gaunt’s narrative paints a vivid picture of the landscape...
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    25,14 €

  • A Woman In China
    Mary Gaunt
    Experience China in the early 20th century through the eyes of 'A Woman In China.' Mary Gaunt’s insightful travelogue, now meticulously republished, offers a rare glimpse into a world undergoing profound transformation. This illustrated edition invites you to explore Chinese culture and customs alongside a pioneering woman traveler.Journey through vibrant cities and remote land...
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    25,17 €

  • A Broken Journey
    Mary Gaunt
    Experience early 20th-century Russia through the eyes of Mary Gaunt in 'A Broken Journey, Illustrated: Wanderings from the Hoang-Ho Yo the Island of Saghalien and the Upper Reaches of The Amur River.' This captivating travelogue recounts Gaunt’s adventurous journey across Siberia, offering a rare glimpse into a world on the brink of change.Follow her as she navigates the vast l...
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    23,13 €

  • Where the Twain Meet
    Mary Gaunt
    'Where The Twain Meet: Illustrated' by Mary Gaunt offers a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century Jamaica. More than just a travelogue, this book provides insightful observations on Caribbean colonial life through the eyes of a perceptive woman traveler. Gaunt’s detailed descriptions transport the reader to the heart of the island, revealing its beauty and complexities.Exp...
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    23,19 €

  • Alone in West Africa
    Mary Gaunt
    Embark on an extraordinary journey with ''Alone in West Africa'' by Mary Gaunt, a captivating travelogue that transports you to the heart of early 20th-century Africa. This enthralling narrative, penned by one of the era’s most intrepid female explorers, offers a vivid and unfiltered glimpse into the landscapes, cultures, and challenges of West Africa. Gaunt’s keen observations...
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    17,77 €

  • The Moving Finger
    Mary Gaunt
    The Moving Finger by Mary Gaunt explores the lives of individuals in a harsh landscape, where love, loyalty, and tragedy collide amid the unforgiving realities of bush life. The story centers on a young woman, caught in an emotional struggle between an outlaw and a decent man who seeks her affection. The narrative opens in a small, rough house, where the protagonist sits, lost ...
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    11,69 €

  • Where the Twain Meet
    Mary Gaunt
    Where the Twain Meet by Mary Gaunt is a historical narrative set in Jamaica, exploring the complexities of colonization and its impacts on the land and people. The author reflects on the historical journey of Britain s first tropical colony, emphasizing the intricate relationship between colonization, slavery, and the land s transformation. Gaunt draws from her personal connect...
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    13,57 €

  • The Moving Finger
    Mary Gaunt
    The Moving Finger, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not m...
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    22,96 €

  • A Broken Journey; Wanderings from the Hoang-Ho to the Island of Saghalien and the Upper Reaches of the Amur River
    Mary Gaunt
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    16,44 €

  • Deadman’s (1898)
    Mary Gaunt
    Deadman’s is a novel written by Mary Gaunt and published in 1898. The story takes place in the Australian outback and follows the journey of a group of gold miners who are seeking their fortune. The main character, Jim, is a young man who has left his home in England to start a new life in Australia. He quickly becomes involved in the dangerous and often violent world of gold m...
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    35,39 €

  • Kirkham’s Find
    Mary Gaunt
    Kirkham’s Find is a novel by Mary Gaunt that tells the story of a young woman named Nellie who travels to the Australian outback in search of adventure and a new life. She meets a group of miners who are searching for gold in the remote and rugged landscape, and soon becomes embroiled in their dangerous and unpredictable world.As Nellie gets to know the miners and their way of ...
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    41,70 €