Publisher's Synopsis
""A Parson In The Australian Bush"" is a book written by Charles Henry Selfe Matthews and published in 1908. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences as a parson in the Australian bush during the late 19th century. Matthews recounts his journey from England to Australia and his struggles to adjust to the harsh conditions of the bush, including the extreme weather, isolation, and lack of resources. He also writes about his interactions with the local Aboriginal people and his efforts to convert them to Christianity. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of life in the Australian bush during this time period, including the challenges and rewards of pastoral work. Matthews' writing is engaging and insightful, offering a unique perspective on the history of Australia and the role of religion in colonial society. Overall, ""A Parson In The Australian Bush"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Australian history, religion, or memoirs of life in the bush.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
