Meet Mary Cronig and Other Stories
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
25.04.2026
Verlag
Alpha EditionSeitenzahl
138
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,8 cm
Gewicht
212 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7459-369-1
A tram rattles through a rain-soaked Sydney street, its windows lit with fleeting glimpses of everyday lives-each passenger carrying secrets, hopes, and disappointments shaped by the restless pulse of the city. Within these pages, the shifting moods of early twentieth-century Australian society are rendered with a keen eye for human nature, as ordinary moments become quietly profound. The stories unfold in bustling urban settings and quieter corners alike, capturing the intricate dance of character and circumstance that defines both the city and those who inhabit it. Drawing from the rhythms and contradictions of Australian city life, this collection offers a rare, unvarnished portrait of a society in transition. The tales are rooted in the realities of urban existence, yet each is suffused with a subtle lyricism that elevates the everyday. With understated wit and acute social observation, the author explores the aspirations, follies, and quiet triumphs of people navigating the complexities of their time. The result is a tapestry of character-driven stories that illuminate both the peculiarities and the universals of Australian life, from moments of sharp humour to those tinged with melancholy. Long out of print and now revived, the collection stands as a significant work within the landscape of Australian literature, offering fresh insight into the cultural and emotional textures of its era. Its enduring appeal lies in the authenticity of its voice and the sharpness of its social observation, making it as engaging for general readers as it is valuable for those who cherish early twentieth-century fiction and short story collections. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
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