David Syme: Man of the Age

by Elizabeth Morrison

In Australia, from Victoria's goldrush of the 1850s to Melbourne's boom of the 1880s and bust-to-recovery of the 1890s, newspapers dominated the Australian publishing scene. Uniquely, they provided local, intercolonial, and international news; magazine content from the popular to the intellectual; and the latest literature, especially novels in serial installments. By the 1870s, the Melbourne Age newspaper dominated the journalistic stage. In the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1922235350
• ISBN13: 9781922235350
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Monash University Publishing
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"