The Long Last Summer: Australia's Upper Class Before The Great War
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: Nelson, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some light general wear, tanning along spine and some tearing along some edges, cloth board bottom edges worn from shelf use
The historical work The Long Last Summer chronicles the opulent lives and intricate social customs of Australia's elite in the years leading up to the First World War. This compelling account uncovers the aspirations, anxieties, and daily routines that defined a privileged class on the cusp of profound global change. It illustrates how wealth and tradition shaped a unique societal landscape, presenting a vivid tableau of a bygone era. The narrative details the intricate web of relationships and the cultural nuances that characterized this period, offering a fascinating glimpse into a world soon to be irrevocably altered.
Author: Michael Cannon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Nelson, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some light general wear, tanning along spine and some tearing along some edges, cloth board bottom edges worn from shelf use
The historical work The Long Last Summer chronicles the opulent lives and intricate social customs of Australia's elite in the years leading up to the First World War. This compelling account uncovers the aspirations, anxieties, and daily routines that defined a privileged class on the cusp of profound global change. It illustrates how wealth and tradition shaped a unique societal landscape, presenting a vivid tableau of a bygone era. The narrative details the intricate web of relationships and the cultural nuances that characterized this period, offering a fascinating glimpse into a world soon to be irrevocably altered.