Description

This sweeping saga chronicles the tumultuous history of Australia's northern frontier across three generations. It delves into the complex relationships between white settlers, Aboriginal peoples, and Asian immigrants, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the harsh realities of life in a developing nation. Through the intertwined fates of families and individuals, the novel paints a vivid and often challenging portrait of a land shaped by chance, ambition, and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

A&R Classics

Published Jan 1, 2002

577 pages

ISBN: 9780207199554

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Details

First Published

1943

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Capricornia by Xavier Herbert.

Racism/Discrimination
Violence