Publisher's Synopsis
"Station Amusements in New Zealand" is a book written by Lady Barker, also known as Mary Anne Barker. First published in 1873, the book provides insights into life on a sheep station in New Zealand during the 19th century. Lady Barker, a British-born author, and the wife of a New Zealand sheep farmer, wrote extensively about her experiences in the colony. "Station Amusements in New Zealand" likely describes the daily life, challenges, and leisure activities on a sheep station, offering readers a glimpse into the social and cultural aspects of colonial New Zealand. For those interested in colonial literature, women's perspectives on life in the 19th century, and the history of New Zealand, Lady Barker's writings, including "Station Amusements in New Zealand," provide valuable firsthand accounts of the era.
