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Campbell Praed

    Rosa Campbell Praed fut une romancière australienne de la fin du 19e et du début du 20e siècle. Sa vaste bibliographie couvrait de multiples genres, incluant des œuvres pour enfants ainsi que pour adultes. Praed est reconnue comme la première romancière australienne à acquérir une importante renommée internationale. Son écriture se distingue par sa portée diversifiée et sa capacité à toucher un large lectorat.

    Moloch, A Story Of Sacrifice; Volume 1
    Lady Bridget In The Never-never Land: A Story Of Australian Life
    Zéro: A Story Of Monte Carlo; Volume 2
    As a Watch in the Night; a Drama of Waking and Dream in Five Acts
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    The Head Station: A Novel Of Australian Life; Volume 1
    • 2024
    • 2024
    • 2023
    • 2023

      Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land is a novel by the Australian writer Rosa Praed. First published in 1915, the book tells the story of a young Englishwoman named Lady Bridget who travels to Australia in search of adventure and love. With its engaging characters and vivid descriptions of the Australian landscape, Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land is a classic of Australian literature.

      Lady Bridget In The Never-never Land: A Story Of Australian Life
    • 2023

      Moloch, A Story Of Sacrifice; Volume 1

      • 292pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      A novel by Mrs. Campbell Praed, exploring themes of sacrifice, forbidden love, and the moral struggles of its characters.

      Moloch, A Story Of Sacrifice; Volume 1
    • 2023

      The Scourge-stick: [novel]

      • 410pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      The Scourge-Stick Novel is a gripping and intense novel that explores the complex relationships between men and women, and between power and submission. Written by the acclaimed author Campbell Mrs. Praed, this book offers a powerful feminist critique of Victorian gender roles and social mores, and a searing indictment of the forces that oppress women. Whether you are a fan of feminist literature or simply enjoy a good, thought-provoking novel, The Scourge-Stick Novel is a must-read.

      The Scourge-stick: [novel]
    • 2023

      This book is a collection of letters between the Irish nationalist and scholar Justin McCarthy and the Australian writer Rosa Campbell Praed. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including literature, politics, and personal life. They provide a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and social circles of late 19th century Europe, as well as the correspondence of two brilliant and engaging writers.

      Our Book of Memories; Letters of Justin McCarthy to Mrs. Campbell Praed;
    • 2023

      Sister Sorrow

      • 424pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      Sister Sorrow is a heart-wrenching novel that explores the bonds between sisters and the toll of secrets. When Alice and Maud's father remarries, the sisters are thrust into a world of opulence and deceit, with devastating consequences. Campbell Praed's vivid prose brings these complex characters to life in a story that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.

      Sister Sorrow
    • 2023

      Nadine: The Study of a Woman

      • 318pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      Set in Australia in the late 19th century, this novel tells the story of Nadine, a young woman who defies convention to pursue her dreams of love and independence. Campbell Praed masterfully weaves together Nadine's personal struggles with the larger social and political issues of the time, creating a rich tapestry of historical fiction that is at once entertaining and thought-provoking. This book is a must-read for fans of Australian literature and anyone interested in the history of women's rights.

      Nadine: The Study of a Woman
    • 2023

      An Australian Heroine

      • 418pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      This fascinating novel tells the story of a young woman who, against all odds, struggles to carve out a life of meaning and purpose for herself in the male-dominated world of late 19th-century Australia. Faced with poverty, social upheaval, and ruinous scandal, the heroine of the story must find the courage and creativity to make her way in the world and achieve her goals.

      An Australian Heroine