Project Gutenberg 2007-05-08 Public domain in the USA. 169 Kingston, William Henry Giles 1814 1880 Kingston, W. H. G. Kingston, W.H.G. Adventures in Australia Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Adventures in Australia" by William Henry Giles Kingston is an adventure novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows two young men, Maurice and Guy Thurston, who travel to Australia to find their fortunes with the help of their uncle, Mr. Oliver Strong. As they embark on their journey, they not only explore the uncharted wilderness of Australia but also encounter various challenges, including interactions with its wildlife and indigenous peoples. At the start of the narrative, the brothers are introduced while crossing an Australian forest, equipped for self-defense against potential dangers. They are guided by a native, Toby, as they navigate unfamiliar terrain in search of water. The opening accounts their initial misadventures, including humorous encounters with local wildlife, like the laughing jackass, and intriguing meetings with indigenous warriors. This section establishes the brothers’ enthusiasm for their new life while foreshadowing encounters with bushrangers and other challenges, setting the tone for their adventurous journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Australia -- Juvenile fiction Aboriginal Australians -- Juvenile fiction Animals -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Australia Category: Adventure Category: Novels 233033 2025-10-09T05:48:54.022160 text/html 230971 2007-05-08T17:01:48 text/html 1346175 2025-10-09T05:49:00.954125 application/epub+zip 1347762 2025-10-09T05:48:57.420154 application/epub+zip 149041 2025-10-09T05:48:56.124181 application/epub+zip 1506366 2025-10-09T05:49:03.488185 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1497538 2025-10-09T05:49:00.088145 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275242 2022-09-10T07:11:48.325843 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220847 2025-10-09T05:48:53.533175 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 220700 2007-05-08T17:01:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18909 2025-10-09T05:49:03.613117 application/rdf+xml 15233 2025-10-09T05:48:56.619178 image/jpeg 3868 2025-10-09T05:48:56.370146 image/jpeg 1236458 2007-05-08T17:01:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 80222 2007-05-08T17:01:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 1322433 2025-10-09T05:48:54.103198 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia