"Francis Adams, Writing His End.": (Being Glimpses of a Sensational Death, Much Anticipated in the Life of the Author, and a Great Boon As Well As a Difficult Problem for the Biographer)
Keywords:
death, endings, literature, biography, Australian historyAbstract
References
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