Pity the Swagman

Pity the Swagman The Australian Odyssey of a Victorian Diarist

Paperback (23 Feb 2024)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Biography of Joseph Jenkins (1818-98) who left his family and successful farm in Wales to travel Australia as a farm labourer. His self-improvement through reading led to prizes for his poetry, and his diary is one of the most celebrated sources of information about life in rural Australia then.

Book information

ISBN: 9781800995024
Publisher: Y Lolfa
Imprint: Y Lolfa
Pub date:
DEWEY: 994.5032092
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 476
Weight: 740g
Height: 234mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 35mm