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Sisters
Ada Cambridge
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Ada Cambridge, later known as Ada Cross, was an English born Australian writer. While she gained recognition as Australia’s first woman poet of note, her longer term reputation rests on her novels. Overall she wrote more than twenty-five works of fiction, three volumes of poetry and two autobiographical works. Many of her novels were serialized in Australian newspapers, and were never published in book form.
The story pans over three – four decades revolving the four Pennycuick sisters.
Ada Cambridge, later known as Ada Cross, was an English born Australian writer. While she gained recognition as Australia’s first woman poet of note, her longer term reputation rests on her novels. Overall she wrote more than twenty-five works of fiction, three volumes of poetry and two autobiographical works. Many of her novels were serialized in Australian newspapers, and were never published in book form.
The story pans over three – four decades revolving the four Pennycuick sisters.
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He poured out his soul to Deborah Pennycuick.
First, it was only the story of the baby—the story he had told Alice, with some omissions and additions. He took advantage of the opportunity to ask Deb's invaluable advice.
Deb, well aware of the influence of a summer night and certain accessories, tried her best to be practical. She asked straight questions about the baby.
"Where have you got him? Where does this friend live who has been recommended to you?"
"In Sandridge—all at Sandridge—"
"That dirty, low part! That's no place to rear a boy in. Bring him into the bush, to clean air, if you want to make a man of him. I know a dear, nice woman—she is our overseer's wife—who has no children, and is dying to get hold of one somehow or other. We might make some arrangement with her, I am sure; and, if so, the little fellow would be in clover. . . . Read More
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Sisters is the story of four young women coming of age on a rural property in northern Victoria. But it is also the story of Guthrie Carey, a young sailor whose life crosses paths with the sisters at various points.
The perils and pitfalls of love and marriage dominate the story. It would seem that C
Great read- absorbing characters, gorgeous settings in colonial Australia and interesting insights into social values in 19th Century Australia.