John Arthur Barry, best novels
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN13:
9781974610693
$23.55
John Arthur Barry (1850 - 1911) was a journalist and author. Barry was born in Torquay, Devonshire, England, in 1850. Barry came to Australia in the 1870s, and after working in Queensland at the gold diggings, spent some years as a drover, boundary rider and station manager. He returned to shipboard life around 1877 along the east coast of Australia for about two years. Then he returned to the land as an overseer and station manager. He began writing for the press and contributed stories to the Australasian, The Sydney Mail, The Queenslander, the Town and Country Journal, the Pall Mall Gazette, and others. In 1893 he spent a holiday in England and published a collection of his stories, Steve Brown's Bunyip and other Stories. He had become acquainted with Rudyard Kipling who wrote an introductory poem for the volume.In this ebook:Steve Brown's Bunyip and Other StoriesA Son of the SeaRed Lion and Blue StarSea YarnsSouth Sea Shipmates
- | Author: John Arthur Barry
- | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Aug 16, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 512 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1974610691
- | ISBN-13: 9781974610693
- Author:
- John Arthur Barry
- Publisher:
- CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publication Date:
- Aug 16, 2017
- Number of pages:
- 512 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1974610691
- ISBN-13:
- 9781974610693