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After Long Years And Other Stories

After Long Years And Other Stories

Mary Dunne and Sophie Antoinette Mill... / Mary Dunne and Sophie Antoinette Miller

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Historia natural
ISBN:
9789354844805
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A sharp, luminous doorway into early twentieth-century Australia. This is a short stories collection that moves with quiet authority through family, memory, and place.Agnes Mary Dunne and Sophie Antoinette Miller bring together a compelling pair of voices in a women writers anthology that speaks with both precision and tenderness. The collection offers accessible tales set against a recognisable Australian colonial backdrop, where intimate lives unfold with the realism of everyday truth. The stories, in a realist fiction tone, feel immediate to the general reader and richly rewarding to the literary scholar, forming an anthology of stories that is at once approachable and deeply rewarding.Historically significant and beautifully curated, the volume stands as an Australian literature classic, rooted in a historical setting Australia yet timeless in its human themes. It is more than nostalgia: it is a faithful record of a culture in transition, and a rare window into Irish Australian authors shaping an emergent national voice. For casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike, the collection offers both narrative pleasure and cultural insight.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition has been restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint, it is a collector’s item and a cultural treasure that preserves a vital strand of Australian literary heritage.

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