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y separately published work icon The Gilded Cage single work   novel   historical fiction  
Is part of Melbourne Trilogy Series Marshall Browne , 1996 series - author novel (number 1 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 The Gilded Cage
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'In Melbourne in 1888, at the height of a land boom, William Boyd, a wealthy young man, finds himself distracted from business affairs by an involvement with a young female artist. His position as director in a new bank is threatened when and old enemy of his father involves him in an unsound loan.' (Publication summary)

Notes

  • Epigraph: Our cage we make acquire, as doth the prison'd bird, And sing our bondage freely. William Shakespeare, Cymbeline
  • Dedication: For Madeline.

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Untitled Noni Durack , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 186 1996; (p. 66-67)
— Review of The Gilded Cage Marshall Browne , 1996 single work novel
Untitled Noni Durack , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 186 1996; (p. 66-67)
— Review of The Gilded Cage Marshall Browne , 1996 single work novel
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  • Melbourne, Victoria,
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  • 1890s
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