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Lambert, Kathleen
Lyth
The Golden South: Memories of Australian Home Life from 1843 to 1888
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"The Golden South: Memories of Australian Home Life from 1843 to 1888" by Lyth is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the author's experiences growing up and living in Australia during a transformative period, capturing snapshots of daily life, social structures, and the challenges faced by early settlers. The book provides personal reflections on the contrasts between life in England and the burgeoning communities of New South Wales. The opening of the memoir sets the stage with the author reminiscing about their journey from England to Australia, reflecting on the profound changes they observed upon arrival. The narrative begins aboard a ship navigating the hardships of a long voyage, with interactions among passengers and the captivating sights of Australia upon their arrival. The author expresses their mixture of excitement and disappointment at the new surroundings, touching on themes of nostalgia, adaptation, and the complexities of life in a developing colony. As the story unfolds, it promises to illustrate not just the beauty of the landscape, but also the social dynamics and personal experiences of life during a rapidly evolving era in Australian history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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New South Wales -- Description and travel
Lambert, Kathleen
Australia -- Social conditions -- 1788-1900
Australia -- Social life and customs -- 1788-1900
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Category: Biographies
Category: Travel Writing
Category: History - Other
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