Grif V2: A Story Of Australian Life

By B. L. Farjeon

Book Overview

Grif V2: A Story Of Australian Life is a novel written by B.L. Farjeon. The story is set in Australia and revolves around the life of Grif, a young boy who is orphaned at a young age and grows up in poverty. Grif is taken in by a kind-hearted woman named Mrs. Ransome, who becomes his surrogate mother and raises him as her own.As Grif grows older, he becomes more aware of the social and economic inequalities in Australian society. He becomes involved in the labor movement and fights for the rights of workers. Along the way, Grif falls in love with a young woman named Nellie, but their relationship is complicated by their different social backgrounds.The novel explores themes of poverty, social justice, and the struggle for equality in a rapidly changing society. It is a moving and thought-provoking story that offers a vivid portrait of life in Australia in the late 19th century.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163609285
• ISBN13: 9781163609286
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"