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  • Bush Studies

    Bush Studies by Barbara Baynton is a powerful and unflinching collection of short stories that portrays the harsh realities of life in the Australian outback. Known for its stark realism and psychological intensity, the work presents a vivid and often unsettling depiction of isolation, survival, and human vulnerability in an unforgiving landscape. Set against the rugged and often brutal ... Read more

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  • 3 Stories with Pregnant Main Characters

    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes. Whatever history and culture ... Read more

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  • Bush Studies

    Bush Studies, written during the 1890s, presents a bleak and uncompromising image of life in the Australian bush. These are not the stories of mates gathered around a fire, but of the dark loneliness of women. Not only are there fences to be built and a living to be coaxed from the land, but babies to be born - or buried - and the dangers of profound isolation to be endured, as well as the ... Read more

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  • 3 Stories - Mothers

    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these mo ... Read more

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  • Human Toll

    Human Toll commences with a little girl, variously Lovey, Ursie and Ursula, already motherless, coming to terms with the death of her father. She is on a remote, semi arid sheep property in the care of her father’s mate Boshy and an Aboriginal couple Nungi and Queeby. Boshy wishes to continue as the girl’s guardian but their nearest neighbour – yes, “a day’s ride away” – Cameron and his daughter ... Read more

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  • Bush Studies

    "Bush Studies" is a novel written and published by the Australian writer Barbara Baynton in 1902. This work describes and represents, through a meticulous and ferocious social criticism, the point of view and the suffering of women in the society of the time. The author describes above all the life of women in the woods, which remain isolated when husbands, for example, go elsewhere in search of ... Read more

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  • Human Toll

    "Human Toll" (1907) is a novel written and published by Australian writer Barbara Baynton. The author is known for having set many of her works in natural environments, especially forests and woods; in fact "Human Toll" tells the story of Ursula Ewart, a child orphaned who is sent away from her native environment, the Australian savannah. Ursula is forced to move to a nearby town where she is ... Read more

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  • Bush Studies

    Bush Studies is a short story collection by Barbara Baynton.The book was published in London in 1902. Baynton's short stories and novel display a grim realism and depiction of female suffering which represents an alternative view to the romanticism of the bush.Barbara Janet Baynton (1857 – 1929) was an Australian writer known primarily for her short stories about life in the bush. She published ... Read more

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  • Bush Studies

    Barbara Baynton's "Bush Studies" is a seminal collection of short stories that offers a stark portrayal of life in the Australian bush during the late 19th century. Written with a raw and unflinching literary style, Baynton's narratives challenge the romantic notions often associated with rural Australia. Her vivid descriptions and masterful command of language transport readers into a world ... Read more

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  • Bush Studies And Human Toll : Timeless Story

    Series series Classic Novels
    Bush Studies is the timeless short stories, published in 1902 and Human Toll is the timeless novel, published in 1907, written by Barbara Baynton an Australian writer.“Boshy, coming out to harangue the chained dog, heard the tintin jangling of their billies and pannikins in their hasty, unorganized flight. The gins, burdened with pickaninnies and camp-gear, were whimpering well in the rear, but ... Read more

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  • Human Toll

    Tales of Hardship in the Australian Bush

    In "Human Toll," Barbara Baynton compels readers to confront the harsh realities of life in rural Australia during the late 19th century. Through haunting prose and vivid imagery, she explores themes of isolation, resilience, and the struggles of women in a patriarchal society. Baynton'Äôs writing is marked by a stark realism that juxtaposes the idyllic natural landscape against the brutality of ... Read more

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  • Bush Studies

    Exploring the harsh realities of the Australian outback through pioneering tales of hardship and resilience

    In "Bush Studies," Barbara Baynton delves into the intricacies of life in the Australian bush, blending elements of realism with a raw, evocative narrative style. This collection of short stories explores the harsh realities faced by bushwomen, illuminating their struggles against isolation, societal expectations, and the oppressive nature of frontier life. Baynton's skillful use of vivid imagery ... Read more

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