The Duel on the Creek: And Other Tales of Victorian New Zealand
- Ray Hargreaves, Peter Holland
Availability: 1 In Stock
Published by: Otago Univ Pr, 1995
- Pages: 205
Dimensions: 15.88 cm1.9 cm22.86 cm
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Tags: New Zealand Crime , Otago Univ Pr , Peter Holland , Ray Hargreaves
"The Duel on the Creek: And Other Tales of Victorian New Zealand" is a collection of short stories by R.P. Hargreaves and Peter Holland, published by University of Otago Press in 1995. These stories, originally published in magazines and newspapers in the 1880s and 1890s, offer a glimpse into Victorian-era New Zealand. They are described as salty, ironic, mildly naughty, exotic, and realistic, capturing the engaging spirit of the stories for modern readers.