Voss
of Patrick White, Robert Macfarlane (Goodreads Author) (Introduction)
Description
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT MACFARLANESet in nineteenth-century Australia, Voss is the story of the secret passion between an explorer and a naĂŻve young woman. Although they have met only on a few occasions, Voss and Laura are joined by overwhelming, obsessive feelings for each other. Voss sets out to cross the continent, and as hardships, mutiny and betrayal whittle away his power to endure and to lead, his attachment to Laura gradually increases. Laura, waiting in Sydney, moves through the months of separation as if they were a dream and Voss the only reality.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 448 pages
- Publisher Vintage Classics
- Publication Date July 21st 1994
- First Publication 08/10/57
- Language English
- ISBN 9780099324713
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Australia']
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