The Bushman Life In A New Country

The Bushman: Life In A New Country is a historical account of the experiences of British colonists in Australia, offering a reflection on the trials and triumphs of establishing life in a foreign land. The book delves into the motivations behind emigration, ranging from a desire for adventure to the necessity of escape from personal or financial failures. It paints a vivid picture of the challenges colonists face as they settle in the Australian wilderness, touching upon their initial optimism and the harsh realities that soon follow. The author, drawing from personal experience, recounts his journey to Western Australia with his brothers, detailing the difficulties of their preparations, including the animals and supplies they brought. The narrative explores themes of resilience, the quest for a new beginning, and the tension between dreams of success and the everyday struggles of colonial life. Through this personal journey, the book provides insight into the broader experience of early emigrants and their attempts to build new lives in an unfamiliar and often unforgiving environment.

• | Author: Edward Wilson Landor
• | Publisher: Double 9 Books
• | Publication Date: Jan 02, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00226 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 9370421939
• | ISBN-13: 9789370421936