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The Squatter's Dream

By Rolf Boldrewood

"The Squatter's Dream" is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of identity, belonging, and the pursuit of the Australian dream. Set against the backdrop of the harsh Australian outback, the story follows the journey of a young squatter named Jack as he grapples with his aspirations for the future and the harsh realities of his present circumstances. Through vivid storytelling and rich character development, this novel challenges readers to question the true meaning of success and the sacrifices one must make to achieve it. "The Squatter's Dream" is a poignant exploration of hope, resilience, and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity.

Macmillan and Company, 1892, 319 pages

A Colonial Reformer

By Rolf Boldrewood

A Colonial Reformer delves deep into the life of an unsung hero of colonial America. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, this book brings to light the struggles and triumphs of a visionary figure who challenged the status quo and paved the way for change. Readers will be captivated by the story of a man ahead of his time, whose unwavering dedication to reform reshaped the course of history. A compelling narrative that sheds light on a forgotten chapter of America's past, A Colonial Reformer is a must-read for anyone interested in the untold stories of courage and perseverance.

Macmillan and Company, 1891, 518 pages