Seven Poor Men Of Sydney

Seven Poor Men Of Sydney

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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: Christina Stead
Binding: Hardback
Published: D. Appleton-Century Company, New York, 1934

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: minor wear to dust jacket, some fraying; cloth cover in good condition; inside pages in very good condition

Christina Stead's Seven Poor Men Of Sydney is a compelling work of literary fiction that chronicles the intertwined lives of a group of impoverished individuals in 1930s Sydney. The narrative uncovers their daily struggles, complex relationships, and intellectual yearnings against a backdrop of economic depression. Stead presents a stark yet deeply human portrait of working-class existence, illustrating the profound impact of social and economic forces on personal destinies. The novel's tone is acutely observational, offering a critical examination of societal structures and the resilience of the human spirit.

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Description

Author: Christina Stead
Binding: Hardback
Published: D. Appleton-Century Company, New York, 1934

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: minor wear to dust jacket, some fraying; cloth cover in good condition; inside pages in very good condition

Christina Stead's Seven Poor Men Of Sydney is a compelling work of literary fiction that chronicles the intertwined lives of a group of impoverished individuals in 1930s Sydney. The narrative uncovers their daily struggles, complex relationships, and intellectual yearnings against a backdrop of economic depression. Stead presents a stark yet deeply human portrait of working-class existence, illustrating the profound impact of social and economic forces on personal destinies. The novel's tone is acutely observational, offering a critical examination of societal structures and the resilience of the human spirit.