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Power Without Glory is a 1950 historical novel written by Australian author Frank Hardy, following the life and ambitions of John West, a politician born into a working-class family who rises to prominence in Australian federal politics.
- Frank J. Hardy
- 1950
For months during the post-war years, an Australian court heard evidence in a sensational libel action brought by businessman John Wren's wife. After a national uproar which rocked the very foundations of the Commonwealth, Frank Hardy was acquitted.
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May 31, 2024 · Power Without Glory is a 1950 historical novel written by Australian author Frank Hardy, following the life and ambitions of John West, a politician born into a working-class family who rises to prominence in Australian federal politics.
- Frank J. Hardy
- Thriller, novel
- Australia
- English
Author. Frank Hardy. Publisher. Random House. Sydney, 1950. Price. $14.99. The post-World War II years in Australia were tinged with fear. Yes, the country had survived the international conflict better than most and was now armed with a powerful protector: the United States.
Power Without Glory. Francis Joseph Hardy, Frank Hardy. Vintage, 2008 - Fiction - 660 pages. The novel is a fictionalised version of the life of Melbourne businessman and Australian Labor...
- 1741667615, 9781741667615
- Francis Joseph Hardy, Frank Hardy
- Vintage, 2008
Mar 24, 2023 · Interesting account of the legal issues relating to the publication of Power Without Glory, Frank Hardy's novel about the rise to power and corrupting influence of one John West, a thinly veiled portrait of John Wren. Easy to read and informative.
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May 24, 2011 · In the history of Australian literature few books have been so controversial than Frank Hardy's Power Without Glory. This is a tale of corruption stretching from street corner SP bookmaking to the most influential men in the land – and the terrible personal cost of the power such corruption brings. John West rose from a Melbourne slum to ...
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