Publisher's Synopsis
The Land of the Dawning is a non-fiction book written by William Hughes Willshire in 1896. The book is a collection of facts and information that the author gathered during his time spent with the indigenous people of Australia, specifically the cannibals of the Australian Stone Age. Willshire provides a detailed account of the customs, traditions, and way of life of these people, including their hunting and gathering techniques, religious beliefs, and social structures. The author also discusses the impact of European colonization on the indigenous people and their culture. The Land of the Dawning provides a unique and insightful perspective on the history and culture of Australia's indigenous people during a time of great change and upheaval.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.
