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The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn
work by Kingsley
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development of Australian literature
- In Australian literature: The century after settlement
…known novel of Australia was Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn (1859) by Henry Kingsley, brother of Charles Kingsley. When the action at last moves from Devon to Australia, the story transposes into heroic romance, and it too manages to incorporate the sensational possibilities of the colonial experience: bushrangers and bushfires, floods…
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