Reminiscences of Father Looney single work   novella  
Issue Details: First known date: 1841... 1841 Reminiscences of Father Looney
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Notes

  • Incomplete. The last instalment ends on a cliffhanger with the protagonist, Father Looney, in the middle of retelling a story of Irish patriotism and betrayal. Instalments were presumably to continue but no more were published in the South Australian Magazine.

Affiliation Notes

  • This work has been affiliated with the Irishness in Australian Literature dataset because it contains Irish characters, settings, tropes or themes.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1841
Serialised by: The South Australian Magazine 1841 periodical (20 issues)
Notes:
Serialised in The South Australian Magazine in four instalments, Vol. 1, no. 6 (December, 1841): 227-230; vol. 1, no. 7 (January and February, 1842):269-271; vol. 1, no. 10 (July, 1842): 395-397; vol. 2, no. 5 (February, 1843): 168-171.
Notes:
Chapter one written as H. H. Blackham, Adelaide, Sept., 1841; chapter two written as Henry H. Blackham, Grenfell-street, Adelaide; chapter three written as Henry H. Blackham, Adelaide, June 30, 1842; number four [chapter three continued] written as Henry H. Blackham, Glenmhor, Little Para.
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