Crimson Waves single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1898... 1898 Crimson Waves
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Tale of domestic tyranny. A 33year-old man on a fishing holiday meets a motherless family ruled over by a short-tempered father. He becomes very fond of the over-worked 17-year-old daughter/mother/sister and her invalid little brother. He writes daily but is unable to prevent her suicide from overwork and melancholy. Tale of murderers who are selfish fathers. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 33 no. 399 August 1898 Z1075064 1898 periodical issue 1898 pg. 536-539
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