"Adventures in Australia" by William Henry Giles Kingston is a 19th-century adventure story about two brothers, Maurice and Guy Thurston, who journey to Australia seeking their fortune alongside their uncle. With the help of a native guide named Toby, they set off, exploring the unknown Australian wilderness, meeting indigenous people, and having humorous encounters with some local wild animals. The opening scenes present the brothers traveling through a forest ready to defend themselves, foreshadowing dangerous encounters with bushrangers and other trials, as their shared bravery and enthusiasm signal a journey full of adventure.
Adventures in Australia
By William Henry Giles Kingston
In uncharted territory, two brothers seek fortune, face danger, and meet strange people as they travel across the Australian wilderness.
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About the AuthorWilliam Henry Giles Kingston, often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys' adventure novels.
William Henry Giles Kingston, often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys' adventure novels.
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