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This work, 'a tale of nymphs, princes and mermaids, is another story catering more for the adult taste for romance and rapture than for children' (Oxford Companion to Australian Children's Literature 262).
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Australian Children's Books by Marcie Muir and Kerry White (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1992-2003) indicate that this book was published in 1924. However, the 'New Books' section of the December 1921 issue of Corroboree (p. 8) lists The Sleeping Sea-Nymph as a newly published work for October of that year.
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For the Young
1921
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1 October no. 26128 1921; (p. 8)
— Review of The Sleeping Sea-Nymph 1921 single work children's fiction
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For the Young
1921
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1 October no. 26128 1921; (p. 8)
— Review of The Sleeping Sea-Nymph 1921 single work children's fiction
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