N. Walter Swan N. Walter Swan i(A21907 works by) (a.k.a. Nathaniel Walter Swan)
Also writes as: Bat
Born: Established: 1834 County Monaghan,
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Ireland,
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 31 Jul 1884 Stawell, Stawell area, Grampians - Pyrenees area, Victoria,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1854
Heritage: Irish
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1 y separately published work icon A Couple of Cups Ago, and Other Stories N. Walter Swan , Melbourne : Cameron, Laing , 1885 Z492561 1885 selected work short story
1 A Couple of Cups Ago N. Walter Swan , 1885 single work short story
— Appears in: A Couple of Cups Ago, and Other Stories 1885; (p. 82-97)
1 The Wooldong Schoolmaster N. Walter Swan , 1885 single work short story
1 The Widow Blane N. Walter Swan , 1884 single work novel
— Appears in: A Couple of Cups Ago, and Other Stories 1885; (p. 1-81) Tom Morison's Golden Christmas and Other Lost Australian Goldmining Stories 2019;
2 Gannon's Charge N. Walter Swan , 1884 single work short story
— Appears in: A Couple of Cups Ago, and Other Stories 1885; (p. 121-138)
2 Miss Emily Marsh N. Walter Swan , 1884 single work short story
— Appears in: A Couple of Cups Ago, and Other Stories 1885; (p. 139-152)
2 Mrs. Fairbank's Recognition N. Walter Swan , 1884 single work short story
— Appears in: A Couple of Cups Ago, and Other Stories 1885; (p. 98-120)
1 On the 25th of December, 1883, at the Residence of the Bride's Parents N. Walter Swan , 1883 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 22 December 1883; (p. 1-3)
1 Lucy Ross's Sacrifice N. Walter Swan , 1881 single work novel romance Lucy Ross marries the wealthy Mr Bogues, despite her real love for William Moore.
1 William Bath's Farm : An Australian Christmas Story N. Walter Swan , 1880 single work short story
— Appears in: The Leader (Supplement) , 25 December 1880; (p. 1-4)
1 Joseph Curran's Christmas Ride ; A Story of Black and White N. Walter Swan , 1880 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 25 December 1880; (p. 4-6)
1 The Psychological Experiences of a Victorian Miner N. Walter Swan , 1880 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 17 July 1880; (p. 73-74)
1 Episodes in the Life of Mrs Dalkin N. Walter Swan , 1880 single work novella
1 y separately published work icon The Pleasant Creek News and Stawell Chronicle N. Walter Swan (editor), 1879 Stawell : G. Lyell , 1879-1895 Z1922728 1879 newspaper
1 At a New Rush in Victoria N. Walter Swan , 1879 single work short story humour
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail , 25 October vol. 28 no. 1007 1879; (p. 686) A well written account of a rumour of gold, the rush, and subsequent disappointment - narrated with a dry sense of humour: 'With these remembrances there comes the wild desire to be again in the virgin country, with the grass growing in the tent threshold... I, sir, who am now being dandled in the lap of luxury, and 'move' daily from the drawing-room to dinner'.
1 Two Wives N. Walter Swan , 1879-1880 single work novella thriller Dawson remarries, having been led to believe that his first wife is dead. Blackmail, intrigue, murder - virtue triumphs.
1 A Story of Two Christmases N. Walter Swan , 1879 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 20 December 1879; (p. 3-9)
4 8 y separately published work icon The Late N. Walter Swan's Famous Australian Story, Luke Mivers' Harvest : Awarded the Prize of 100 Pounds, Offered by the Proprietors of the 'Sydney Mail' for the Best Competitive Tale by a Colonial Author N. Walter Swan , 1879 1879 Z826154 1879 single work novel
1 The Missing Sovereigns N. Walter Swan , 1879 single work short story
1 Two Days at Michaelmas N. Walter Swan , 1875 single work short story
— Appears in: Tales of Australian Life 1875; (p. 350-369) The Anthology of Colonial Australian Adventure Fiction 2011; (p. 49-61)
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