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Issue Details: First known date: 1923... 1923 Pavots de la Nuit
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Notes

  • 'Poppies of the Night describes the feeling of bitter disappointment felt by the heroine when she discovers that being a woman put a lot of restrictions on her notions of what she wanted to do with her life. .. describes the horrors of childbirth.' (Gert: a lady ahead of her time by Christine Karlsen (1989) p.3, 9) She lost her son a few days after birth 30/12/1891.
  • A.G.Stephens in his list of 100 Best Australian Books: An Australian woman's novel written in English and first published in a French translation.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Language: French
    • Paris,
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      France,
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       R. Chiberre ,       1923 .
      Edition info: Title page and front cover note : 2me edition
      Note/s:
      • Epigraph: Pleasures are like poppies spread : You seize the flower, - it's bloom is shed1 Robert Burns.
      • Dedication: A la gloire Immortelle de l'A.N.Z.A.C. 1914-1918 Pour la France I.K. Pour l'Australasie W.M.
Alternative title: Poppies of the Night
Language: English
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Works about this Work

Pavots de la Nuit 1923 single work review
— Appears in: The Bookfellow , 15 June 1923; (p. 84)
— Review of Pavots de la Nuit 'Wolla Meranda' , 1923 single work novel
Pavots de la Nuit 1923 single work review
— Appears in: The Bookfellow , 15 June 1923; (p. 84)
— Review of Pavots de la Nuit 'Wolla Meranda' , 1923 single work novel
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