The French consul's wife : memoirs of Céleste de Chabrillan in gold-rush Australia / translation, w...
The French consul's wife : memoirs of Céleste de Chabrillan in gold-rush Australia / translation, w...
The French consul's wife : memoirs of Céleste de Chabrillan in gold-rush Australia / translation, with introduction and notes, by Patricia Clancy and Jeanne Allen of Un deuil au bout du monde (1877)
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Publisher
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1998.
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Date
1998.
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994.5031/5
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English
French
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Physical content
304 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1998.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
"Despite this, Celeste did not avoid the public gaze and continued to employ her literary talents. These memoirs are of a life spent in the village of St. Kilda, the diplomatic and Government House circle and the Ballarat gold fields. The exotic dancer Lola Montez, the actor/entrepreneur George Coppin and the pioneer photographer Antoine Fauchery a...
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The French consul's wife : memoirs of Céleste de Chabrillan in gold-rush Australia / translation, with introduction and notes, by Patricia Clancy and Jeanne Allen of Un deuil au bout du monde (1877)
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Second Miegunyah Press series ; no. 18.
Includes index.
Bibliography.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
Language note
Translation from the French: 'Deuil au bout du monde'.
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994.5031/5
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74VMjpkL2pgl
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0522847757
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0522847757 :
9780522847758
DDC
792.028092
994.5031
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991000999909702626
