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Contents indexed selectively.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
South Melbourne,
South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area,
Melbourne - Inner South,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Macmillan
, 1977 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Tramp
Erwählt
The Chosen Vessel,
single work
short story
(p. 51-57)Following a similar thread to Henry Lawson's "The Drover's Wife" (and many believe, a direct response to it), "The Chosen Vessel" follows a young mother left alone in her outback hut who becomes growingly concerned for her own safety following the arrival of a menacing swagmen. The story also follows for a short time a man riding in to town to place his vote and his struggles with religious guilt.
- The Knife, single work short story (p. 142-153)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also braille and sound recording.
Last amended 14 Oct 2008 10:38:53
