A True Hero : or, the Stonebreaker of Keilor Plains single work   short story  
Note: Also writes as Moore, John Henry (MJ)
Issue Details: First known date: 1866... 1866 A True Hero : or, the Stonebreaker of Keilor Plains
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Tale of the life of an heir to a comfortable English estate who leaves his home and struggles in Australia for years earning his living as a stonebreaker until he discovers gold and returns home to save his father's estate. (PB)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 2 no. 62 3 November 1866 Z1059276 1866 periodical issue 1866 pg. 149-150
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    England,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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    Australia,
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