The Cousin From Fiji

The Cousin From Fiji

$12.00 AUD

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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.


Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Small tear spine of DJ

Norman Lindsay's The Cousin From Fiji presents a satirical romp through Australian society, chronicling the arrival of a vivacious young woman from the South Seas who upends the staid conventions of her relatives. This comedic novel illustrates the clash between bohemian freedom and rigid Victorian morality with a witty and irreverent tone. Lindsay masterfully details the ensuing chaos and romantic entanglements, offering a sharp critique of societal hypocrisy. The narrative captures the vibrant spirit of early 20th-century Australia, making it a delightful and insightful read for those who appreciate classic humor and social commentary.

Author: Norman Lindsay
Format: Hardback
Published: 1946, Random House, New York

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Small tear spine of DJ

Norman Lindsay's The Cousin From Fiji presents a satirical romp through Australian society, chronicling the arrival of a vivacious young woman from the South Seas who upends the staid conventions of her relatives. This comedic novel illustrates the clash between bohemian freedom and rigid Victorian morality with a witty and irreverent tone. Lindsay masterfully details the ensuing chaos and romantic entanglements, offering a sharp critique of societal hypocrisy. The narrative captures the vibrant spirit of early 20th-century Australia, making it a delightful and insightful read for those who appreciate classic humor and social commentary.