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- Seven Little Australians is a classic Australian children's literature novel by Ethel Turner, published in 1894.
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Seven Little Australians is a classic Australian children's literature novel by Ethel Turner, published in 1894. Set mainly in Sydney in the 1880s, it relates the adventures of the seven mischievous Woolcot children, their stern army father Captain Woolcot, and faithful young stepmother Esther.
- Ethel Sybil Turner
- 1894
Jan 24, 2020 · Turner was a prolific writer—completing more than forty books—but is primarily known for Seven Little Australians. When Seven Little Australians first hit the shelves, few would have imagined that it would remain in print for over a century and be adapted for stage and screen.
Author and artist Ethel Sibyl Turner (1870-1958) wrote Seven Little Australians at Inglewood in Lindfield (now Woodlands, Killara) in 1893. Her suburban bushland surrounds became a key feature of her stories.
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Seven Little Australians. Ethel Turner. National Library Australia, 2005 - Fiction - 208 pages. "On her twenty-third birthday, 24 January 1893, Ethel Turner began sketching out the plot of a...
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- National Library of Australia
- Seven Little Australians
Sep 11, 2024 · About the Author: Ethel Turner. Ethel Turner (1873–1958) came to Australia with her mother and sisters when she was 10 years old. She showed a great love of literature while at school and in her late teens launched a literary and social magazine in Sydney with her sister Lilian.
It was generally believed in the family that she wrote poetry and stories, and even kept a diary, but no one had ever seen a vestige of her papers, she kept them so carefully locked up in her old tin hat-box. Their father, had you asked them they would all have replied with considerable pride, was "a military man," and much from home.
Ethel Turner (born Jan. 24, 1872, Doncaster, Yorkshire, Eng.—died April 8, 1958, Sydney, Australia) was an Australian novelist and writer for children, whose popular novel Seven Little Australians (1894) was filmed (1939), twice dramatized for television, once in Great Britain (1953) and once in Australia (1973), and made into a musical (1978).