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An epic of life in New Zealand during the nineteenth century explores the relationship between two newlyweds as they encounter the harsh realities of their chosen home in the South Pacific.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and prestige.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Rose Tremain
- First published
- 2003
- Pages
- 382
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Chatto and Windus
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- und, English
- ISBN
- 9780374126056
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