Publisher's Synopsis
A Handful of Ausseys is a novel written by C. Hampton Thorp and published in 1919. The story is set in the Australian outback and follows the adventures of a group of young men known as ""Ausseys"". These men, who are all from different backgrounds, have come together to work on a cattle station in the remote wilderness.The novel explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the harsh realities of life in the outback. The Ausseys face a number of challenges, including dangerous animals, harsh weather, and the isolation of their remote location. Despite these challenges, they form a tight-knit community and work together to overcome adversity.As the story unfolds, the Ausseys encounter a range of colorful characters, including a group of Aboriginal people who live in the area. The novel also touches on issues of race and class, as the Ausseys come to understand the complex social dynamics of the outback.Overall, A Handful of Ausseys is a gripping and engaging novel that provides a vivid portrayal of life in the Australian outback. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Australian literature or the history of the country's remote regions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
