Publisher's Synopsis
""Town and Bush: Stray Notes on Australia"" is a book written by Nat Gould and published in 1896. The book is a collection of anecdotes and observations about life in Australia, focusing on both urban and rural areas. Gould, a British author and journalist, spent several years traveling throughout Australia and documenting his experiences. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Australian life. Some of the topics discussed include the country's flora and fauna, its indigenous people, its mining industry, and its sporting culture. Gould also provides insights into the social and political landscape of the time, including discussions of the labor movement and the emerging feminist movement. Throughout the book, Gould writes in a lively and engaging style, using humor and wit to convey his observations. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help bring his stories to life. Overall, ""Town and Bush: Stray Notes on Australia"" provides a fascinating glimpse into life in Australia during the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the country's history, culture, and people.""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.
