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Great characters, great story, great ending. - Goodreads In my mind, this book is not a love story. - Goodreads Really accomplished writing. - Goodreads I was disappointed in the ending though! - Goodreads However, not quite sure I liked the ending. - Goodreads Dear Reader's Classic book selection for July 2008. - Goodreads Review: My Brilliant CareerUser Review - GoodreadsI did not rate this book highly but it certainly deserves to be read. First of all, it gives a picture of life in Australia at the end of the nineteenth century. Miles Franklin doesn't explain the ... Review: My Brilliant CareerUser Review - Gabi Coatsworth - GoodreadsIt's a first novel, written by a very young woman in Australia in the 1800's. And it's a great introduction to both Australian literature and history. The writing is patchy, because she was so young ... Read full review Related books
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