
From Billabong to London
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Bruce, Mary Grant
1878 - 1958
- Leist, Fred
1873 - 1945
About this book
In an era marked by the burgeoning Australian identity, "From Billabong to London" by Mary Grant Bruce captures the essence of rural life through the eyes of the Linton family. As young Jim and his sister Norah transition from the familiar comforts of their homestead to the bustling streets of London, they confront the challenges of a changing world. This novel intricately weaves themes of family loyalty and personal growth, showcasing the resilience of youth against the backdrop of societal expectations. Ideal for students and history enthusiasts, this compelling narrative explores the dichotomy between pastoral simplicity and urban complexity, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys of self-discovery and belonging.