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The Opium Eaters single work   short story   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 1912... 1912 The Opium Eaters
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A group of illegal Chinese immigrants escape the police by hiding in a room in a boarding house. The room's occupant, Bodger, returns unexpectedly and sets off an unfortunate chain of events.

Affiliation Notes

  • Associated with the AustLit subset Australian Literary Responses to 'Asia' as the work contains references to Asian imagery

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