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Lifetime: 1872 - 1958 Passed: ≈ 66 years ago

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Ethel Turner

Books by Ethel Turner

Seven Little Australians Cover image

Seven Little Australians

Fiction Humour Children's Literature
Family Military Children Adventure Family Life Relationships Mischief Coming-of-age Victorian era Growing up Australia Stepmother Sydney 1880s Australian history Colonial life Sibling rivalry Character development

This is the story of seven incorrigible children living near Sydney in the 1880’s with their military-man father, and a stepmother who is scarcely older than the oldest child of the family. A favourite amongst generations of children for over a centu...