Blondin's Last Performance single work   short story  
Is part of Australian Yarns George E. Loyau , 1889 series - author short story
Issue Details: First known date: 1889... 1889 Blondin's Last Performance
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Tale of the fatal fall of a tight-rope walker and a reformed alcoholic shanty house keeper from a rope across a ravine on a California gold fields. Describes much of the character of the former shanty keeper and of the Rocky Mountains diggings. (PB)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 25 no. 294 November 1889 Z1010005 1889 periodical issue 1889 pg. 131-132
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Subjects:
  • California,
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    United States of America (USA),
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    Americas,
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