Australia in the Victorian Age (Three-Volume Set)

Australia in the Victorian Age (Three-Volume Set)

$80.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Michael Cannon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Currey O'Neil, 1982

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This three volume set of historical narrative presents a sweeping account of Australia during the Victorian era, detailing the political, social, and economic transformations that shaped the young nation. Cannon chronicles the rise of colonial institutions, the expansion of settlement, and the tensions between authority and democratic aspiration. The work uncovers the daily lives of Australians, illustrating the interplay of class, gender, and culture against the backdrop of industrial progress and imperial influence. Each volume argues for the significance of this period as the foundation of modern Australia, instructing readers in the complexities of nation-building and the enduring legacy of Victorian ideals.

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Description

Author: Michael Cannon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Currey O'Neil, 1982

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This three volume set of historical narrative presents a sweeping account of Australia during the Victorian era, detailing the political, social, and economic transformations that shaped the young nation. Cannon chronicles the rise of colonial institutions, the expansion of settlement, and the tensions between authority and democratic aspiration. The work uncovers the daily lives of Australians, illustrating the interplay of class, gender, and culture against the backdrop of industrial progress and imperial influence. Each volume argues for the significance of this period as the foundation of modern Australia, instructing readers in the complexities of nation-building and the enduring legacy of Victorian ideals.