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y separately published work icon A Mere Chance single work   novel  
  • Author:agent Ada Cambridge http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/cambridge-ada
Issue Details: First known date: 1880... 1880 A Mere Chance
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Serialised by: The Australasian 1864 newspaper (2301 issues)
      1880 .
      Note/s:
      • Published in serialised format in The Australasian in 20 weekly instalments 10 July-20 November, 1880.
      London,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      1882 .
      Extent: 3 v.p.
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,
      :
      George Munro ,
      1882 .
      Extent: 46p.
      Note/s:
      • Double columns.
      Series: y separately published work icon Seaside Library George Munro (publisher), 1877-1893 Z1171627 1877-1893 series - publisher This hugely successful mass-market fiction series appeared in both quarto and pocket editions from 1877 until the early years of the twentieth century.

Works about this Work

Literary Gossip 1882 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser , 15 April vol. 33 no. 1136 1882; (p. 573-574)
'...the consistent and successful attempt of too many English reviewers to twaddle Australian authors out of the English market, and at the same time to thust upon us English notions of Australian life about as accurate and artistic as a Fiji Islander's notions of the celestial city... There is a tale to be told of Australian life, and it will be only told aright by one who has drunk deeply of the the Australian spirit...'
Literary Gossip 1882 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser , 15 April vol. 33 no. 1136 1882; (p. 573-574)
'...the consistent and successful attempt of too many English reviewers to twaddle Australian authors out of the English market, and at the same time to thust upon us English notions of Australian life about as accurate and artistic as a Fiji Islander's notions of the celestial city... There is a tale to be told of Australian life, and it will be only told aright by one who has drunk deeply of the the Australian spirit...'
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