Author: De Boos, Charles.
Title: Me and My Horse Showing: How I Got Him, How I Kept Him, and All About Him: Being Sketches of Life on the Peel River Diggings [Small Tales of Early Australia].
Description: Canberra Mulini Press, 2004. Paperback trade, very good condition, card cover, bottom corner front cover creased, minor edgewear. 38 pp. This historical novelette by Charles de Boos is a very funny story about a Victorian gold miner and the adventures he has with his horse. It is written using 19th century Australian slang and the colloquial language makes the book a fun-filled read. (Originally published, 1870s. No 8 in the series Small Tales of Early Australia series.). ISBN: 0975178415

Keywords: australian fiction, historical fiction, humour, rural, horses, earth sciences, mining, gold, victoria 0975178415


See more books from our catalog: australian fiction