| Author |
Grew, Edwin Sharpe, 1867-1950 |
| Author |
Grew, Marion Sharpe, 1866-1942 |
| Title |
Rambles in Australia
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Nick Wall, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
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| Summary |
"Rambles in Australia" by Edwin and Marion Sharpe Grew is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work captures the authors' impressions of Australia, detailing their experiences and observations from their travels through various states, alongside insights into the country's landscape, culture, and social dynamics. The book promises a mix of personal reflections and informative commentary aimed at both entertaining and educating readers about Australia. At the start of "Rambles in Australia," the narrative introduces the emotions and excitement of arriving in the country after a long sea journey. The authors convey their initial impressions of Western Australia, describing the natural beauty, the vibrant hospitality of its people, and their journey from the port to Perth, where they experience warm welcomes and a sense of adventure. The text sets the stage for a series of essays and observations that follow, reflecting on their encounters with the unique environment and the rich social fabric of the places they visit throughout their travels across the Australian continent. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)
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| Subject |
Australia -- Description and travel
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
65166 |
| Release Date |
Apr 26, 2021 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Oct 12, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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