The Resource The Dickens boy : a novel, Thomas Keneally
The Dickens boy : a novel, Thomas Keneally
Resource Information
The item The Dickens boy : a novel, Thomas Keneally represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nevins Memorial Library (Methuen).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The Dickens boy : a novel, Thomas Keneally represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nevins Memorial Library (Methuen).
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Edward Dickens, the tenth child of author Charles Dickens, has consistently let down his parents. Unable to apply himself at school and adrift in life, the teenaged boy is sent to Australia in the hopes that he can make something of himself - or at least fall out of the public eye. Determined to prove to his parents and more importantly, himself, that he can succeed in this vast and unfamiliar wilderness, Edward works hard at his new life amidst various livestock, bushrangers, shifty stock agents, and frontier battles
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 401 pages :
- Isbn
- 9781982169145
- Label
- The Dickens boy : a novel
- Title
- The Dickens boy
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Thomas Keneally
- Subject
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- Bildungsromans
- Biographical fiction
- Country life -- Fiction
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Family -- Fiction
- FICTION / Action & Adventure
- FICTION / General
- FICTION / Historical / General
- FICTION / Literary
- Action and adventure fiction
- Historical fiction
- Immigrants -- Australia -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Secrecy -- Fiction
- Families -- Fiction
- Australia -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Edward Dickens, the tenth child of author Charles Dickens, has consistently let down his parents. Unable to apply himself at school and adrift in life, the teenaged boy is sent to Australia in the hopes that he can make something of himself - or at least fall out of the public eye. Determined to prove to his parents and more importantly, himself, that he can succeed in this vast and unfamiliar wilderness, Edward works hard at his new life amidst various livestock, bushrangers, shifty stock agents, and frontier battles
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Keneally, Thomas
- Dewey number
- 813.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9619.3
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Dickens, Charles
- Country life
- Families
- Immigrants
- Secrecy
- Australia
- FICTION / Literary
- FICTION / General
- FICTION / Historical / General
- FICTION / Action & Adventure
- Label
- The Dickens boy : a novel, Thomas Keneally
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [399]- 400)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1236258947
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 401 pages :
- Isbn
- 9781982169145
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1236258947
- Label
- The Dickens boy : a novel, Thomas Keneally
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [399]- 400)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1236258947
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 401 pages :
- Isbn
- 9781982169145
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1236258947
Subject
- Bildungsromans
- Biographical fiction
- Country life -- Fiction
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Family -- Fiction
- FICTION / Action & Adventure
- FICTION / General
- FICTION / Historical / General
- FICTION / Literary
- Action and adventure fiction
- Historical fiction
- Immigrants -- Australia -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Secrecy -- Fiction
- Families -- Fiction
- Australia -- Fiction
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