Hills And Plains V2: A Very Old Story (1861)

By Smith Elder and Company

Book Overview

Hills and Plains Volume 2 is a historical novel written by Smith Elder and Company and published in 1861. The book is part of a two-volume series that tells the story of a young man named Arthur, who leaves his home in England to explore the wild and untamed lands of Australia. In this second volume, Arthur continues his adventures in the Australian wilderness, encountering new dangers and challenges along the way. He meets a variety of characters, including indigenous people, settlers, and convicts, each with their own unique stories and struggles. The novel explores themes of colonialism, identity, and survival, as Arthur navigates the complex and often violent world of early Australian history. The book is a vivid portrayal of life in the Australian outback during the mid-19th century, and offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. Overall, Hills and Plains Volume 2 is an engaging and thought-provoking work of historical fiction that is sure to captivate readers with its rich detail and compelling storyline.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: 1164669257
• ISBN13: 9781164669258
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"