A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences Below Stairs In Colonial Australia

A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences Below Stairs In Colonial Australia

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Author: Carney O'Neil
Binding: Hardback
Published: -

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

A captivating memoir, A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences Below Stairs In Colonial Australia chronicles the unique experiences of a young English woman navigating the intricate social hierarchy of colonial Australia. This personal account uncovers the daily life and challenges faced by those working in service, offering an intimate glimpse into a bygone era. The narrative presents a vivid portrayal of the cultural clashes and personal growth encountered within the confines of Government House. It illustrates the resilience and adaptability required to thrive in a new world, providing a compelling historical perspective on a rarely seen side of colonial society.

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Description

Author: Carney O'Neil
Binding: Hardback
Published: -

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

A captivating memoir, A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences Below Stairs In Colonial Australia chronicles the unique experiences of a young English woman navigating the intricate social hierarchy of colonial Australia. This personal account uncovers the daily life and challenges faced by those working in service, offering an intimate glimpse into a bygone era. The narrative presents a vivid portrayal of the cultural clashes and personal growth encountered within the confines of Government House. It illustrates the resilience and adaptability required to thrive in a new world, providing a compelling historical perspective on a rarely seen side of colonial society.