y separately published work icon John Rous : A Queen Anne Story in an Australian Setting, Showing in Simple Words the Passage of a Not Uneventful Life Animated Throughout by an Inborn and Unconquerable Love of the Sea and a Most Ardent Patriotism single work   novel   historical fiction  
Issue Details: First known date: 1918... 1918 John Rous : A Queen Anne Story in an Australian Setting, Showing in Simple Words the Passage of a Not Uneventful Life Animated Throughout by an Inborn and Unconquerable Love of the Sea and a Most Ardent Patriotism
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'Naval history is featured in John Rous, 1918, described as a 'Queen Anne story in an Australian setting'. Several historical characters are introduced, such as Defoe, Addison, Steele, Cloudesley Shovel and others. There is even a reference to the inevitable Edmund Curll, the bookseller who came into conflict with Pope and his circle'. - Miller.

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  • Dedication: To Agnes Embling

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George Gordon McCrae William Moore , 1923 single work biography
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 26 April vol. 44 no. 2254 1923; (p. 3)
Fiction 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 18 January 1919; (p. 3)
— Review of The Year Between Doris Egerton Jones , 1918 single work novel ; St. Tom and the Dragon Ethel Turner , 1918 single work novel ; John Rous : A Queen Anne Story in an Australian Setting, Showing in Simple Words the Passage of a Not Uneventful Life Animated Throughout by an Inborn and Unconquerable Love of the Sea and a Most Ardent Patriotism George Gordon McCrae , 1918 single work novel
George Gordon McCrae 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 30 January vol. 40 no. 2033 1919; (p. 2)
— Review of John Rous : A Queen Anne Story in an Australian Setting, Showing in Simple Words the Passage of a Not Uneventful Life Animated Throughout by an Inborn and Unconquerable Love of the Sea and a Most Ardent Patriotism George Gordon McCrae , 1918 single work novel
Fiction 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 18 January 1919; (p. 3)
— Review of The Year Between Doris Egerton Jones , 1918 single work novel ; St. Tom and the Dragon Ethel Turner , 1918 single work novel ; John Rous : A Queen Anne Story in an Australian Setting, Showing in Simple Words the Passage of a Not Uneventful Life Animated Throughout by an Inborn and Unconquerable Love of the Sea and a Most Ardent Patriotism George Gordon McCrae , 1918 single work novel
George Gordon McCrae 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 30 January vol. 40 no. 2033 1919; (p. 2)
— Review of John Rous : A Queen Anne Story in an Australian Setting, Showing in Simple Words the Passage of a Not Uneventful Life Animated Throughout by an Inborn and Unconquerable Love of the Sea and a Most Ardent Patriotism George Gordon McCrae , 1918 single work novel
George Gordon McCrae William Moore , 1923 single work biography
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 26 April vol. 44 no. 2254 1923; (p. 3)
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