Missing Friends

By Thorvald Peter Ludwig Weitemeyer

Book Overview

"Missing Friends: Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880)" offers a rare and captivating glimpse into 19th-century Australia. Through the eyes of Thorvald Weitemeyer, readers experience the trials and triumphs of emigration to Queensland. This memoir recounts Weitemeyer's remarkable journey and observations of a land undergoing dramatic transformation.

A valuable historical document, "Missing Friends" provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, culture, and challenges faced by those who sought a new life in colonial Australia. Weitemeyer's personal narrative illuminates the experiences of Danish emigrants and contributes to a broader understanding of Australia's rich and diverse history. This travel narrative serves as both a personal account and a historical record, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Australia and the immigrant experience.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023178052
• ISBN13: 9781023178051
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"