Successful Exploration through the Interior of Australia (eBook)

Journeys into Australia's Heartland: An Exploration Anthology

Valentine Williams, Douglas Valentine (Autoren)

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2021
234 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633809812-2 (EAN)

Infos

The anthology 'Successful Exploration through the Interior of Australia' presents a compelling assemblage of narratives that weave together a rich tapestry of the Australian landscape through different eyes, each embedded with a unique literary style and perspective. The collection stands as a multidimensional exploration of Australia's heartland, documenting not just the physical journey across diverse terrains but also delving into the psychological and emotional experiences of exploration. Standout pieces within this anthology offer vivid, often poignant reflections on the challenges and exhilarations that accompany the ventures into unknown territories, highlighting both the historical significance and the personal transformations that arise from such endeavours. Contributions by Valentine Williams and Douglas Valentine provide a nuanced spectrum of insights, grounded in both the factual recounting of exploration endeavours and the rich imaginary worlds these journeys inspire. Such a blend of narrative styles aligns with a broader literary tradition of exploration literature, capturing the essence of adventure while also confronting the existential questions it posits. The editors and contributors, through their diverse backgrounds, enrich the collection with a multiplicity of voices and views, underscoring the anthologys thematic coherence around the allure and the complexity of exploration. For readers seeking to immerse themselves in the multifaceted narrative of Australias interior and its exploratory saga, 'Successful Exploration through the Interior of Australia' offers a unique and enriching compendium. It invites an engagement with the historical trajectories and literary articulations of exploration, providing a broad spectrum of insights into the human condition as shaped by the landscapes navigated. This anthology is an invaluable resource for those interested in the intersections of history, literature, and the profound quest for understanding both the land and oneself through the act of exploration.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.11.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • Australian adventures • Australian history • Australian Literature • Classic • Colonial Literature • exploration • Historical • interior Australia • journeys in literature • travel narratives • Valentine Williams • Valentine Williams a.k.a. Douglas Valentine