Charles Dickens' Australia: Selected Essays from Household Words 1850-1859

Charles Dickens' Australia: Selected Essays from Household Words 1850-1859
Author: Margaret Mendelawitz
Publisher: Sydney University Press
Total Pages: 165
Release: 2011
Genre: History
ISBN: 192089926X

Of the nearly 3000 articles published in Household Words, some 100 related to Australia and have been collected in this anthology. Dickens saw Australia offering opportunities for England's poor and downtrodden to make a new start and a brighter future for themselves; optimism reflected in many of the articles.

The New El Dorado

The New El Dorado
Author: Kinahan Cornwallis
Publisher: London : T.C. Newby
Total Pages: 456
Release: 1858
Genre: British Columbia
ISBN: