Ernest Favenc

The Explorers of Australia and Their Life-Work

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: LEGARE STREET PR
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9781017912760
• ISBN-10: 1017912769
• Artikelnr.: 67102220

Autorenporträt

Ernest Favenc (1845–1908) was an English-born Australian explorer, historian, and novelist, who made significant contributions to the literary depiction of Australian exploration and history. Favenc's adventurous spirit led him to leave England for Australia in 1864, where he would later undertake several expeditions into the vast interior of the continent. His experiences as an explorer deeply influenced his later work as a writer and historian. One of Favenc's most notable works is 'The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work' (1908), which offers an extensive chronicle of the courageous journeys made by explorers across the harsh and challenging Australian landscape. This particular book is highly regarded for its meticulous research, attention to detail, and its contribution to the overall understanding of Australia's exploration history. Favenc's literary style combines factual historic account with engaging narrative, and his works often reflect the challenges, triumphs, and tragedies faced by explorers. His contribution as an author is marked by his ability to convey the spirit of adventure and the complexities of human endeavors in uncharted territories. Favenc's works remain a significant part of Australia's literary and historical record, as they capture the essence of an era of daring exploration and discovery.