The Long Last Summer: Australia's Upper Class Before The Great War

The Long Last Summer: Australia's Upper Class Before The Great War

$25.00 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: Thomas Nelson., 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight fading to DJ and some minor chips to edge of DJ.

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.

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Description

Author: Michael Cannon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thomas Nelson., 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight fading to DJ and some minor chips to edge of DJ.

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.