Author: FARJEON, B.L.
Title: Grif; A Story Of Australian Life.
Description: Reprint; 8vo; pp. viii, 356(last blank), 6 pages advertisements; original green cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and front board, hinges weak, name on half title, good copy. London, Hutchinson & Co., 1898. Popular novel depicting a poor family living in inner-city Melbourne towards the end of the nineteenth century. Farjeon was an English-born writer of Jewish descent who spent seven years in Australia during his early career as a journalist.

Keywords: Australian literature melbourne fiction