Our Own Matilda: Matilda Jane Evans 1827-1886: Pioneer Woman and Novelist

Biography of successful Australian novelist, who published under the name ‘Maud Jeanne Franc’. Discusses her life in South Australia and provides detailed analyses of her writings. Includes an annotated bibliography of her work, a list of the writings of her brother, Henry John Congreve, and an index. The author is an English teacher whose other publications include ‘The Narrators Voice: The Dilemma of Children’s Fiction’.

Publisher: Wakefield Press
Date Published: 1994
Book Condition: Good softcover with minor surface creasing and edge wear to covers. Apart from some marks to boof edges and a few spots to the half-title page, an unmarked copy internally.