First published in London by Hurst and Blackett in 1853. The publication of this book is part of the University of Sydney Library's Australian Studies electronic texts initiative.
Publishing Details
Publisher
Sydney University Press
Imprint
Sydney University Press
Publication Date
2 January 2006
Publication Country
Australia
Description
A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53 is an account of Clacy's visit with her brother to the Victorian goldfields. It combines detailed description with features of real dramatic interest and gives a lively impression of the times.
Author Biography
Ellen Clacy (Mrs Charles, 1830-1901) was the author of Light and Shadows of Australian Life (1854) and A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53 (1853)