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Issue Details: First known date: 1897... 1897 Manoupa : A Tale
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'Adventure story of a hunt for lost treasure, set in Samoa, with scenes in Australia'. Source : Margaret C. Murphy Women Writers and Australia (1988)

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  • 'In Manoupa we have simply and old fashionedly chronicled the misdeeds of some naughty and therefore nice people who deeply interested us who began badly in Sydney and ended worse in the South Seas.' (Source : Handwritten letter from Agnes Rose-Soley, San Francisco, 15 Sept 1897, to J.F. Archibald, The Bulletin. Fryer Library, University of Queensland, Hayes Collection, UQFL2/2163).

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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Digby, Long ,       1897 .
      Extent: viii, 331p.p.
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