Letter : Auckland, to Joseph Furphy [manuscript]. 1905.

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Letter : Auckland, to Joseph Furphy [manuscript]. 1905.

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Letter, Auckland, 30/3/1905, to Furphy from an old friend, J. L. Young, chiefly outlining Young's experiences, but also discussing his boyhood friendship with Furphy, and the latter's writing skill.

3 leaves.

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Young, J.Lesly

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Furphy, Joseph, 1843-1912

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Joseph Furphy, the writer, was born at Yering, near Yarra Glen. He is best known for Such is life (1903) published under the pen-name 'Tom Collins'. From the description of [Manuscript booklet of poems], ca. 1905-[not after 2000]. [manuscript]. ca. 1905-[not after 2000]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 271320680 Joseph Furphy is widely regarded as the "Father of the Australian novel." He mostly wrote under the pseudonym Tom Collins, and was extremely popular in Au...