Review of The Stenhouse Circle: Literary Life in Mid-Nineteenth Century Sydney by Ann-Mari Jordens

Abstract

Some readers may find that this carefully researched volume confirms views they already hold; others may find it provocative, challenging them by the information it provides to rethink opinions or, even, to think. It is an essential addition to the small group of volumes that deal with the figures and background of a period not yet properly explored.

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Published 1 May 1980 in Volume 9 No. 3. Subjects: Australian literary history, Sydney.

Cite as: Hadgraft, Cecil. ‘Review of The Stenhouse Circle: Literary Life in Mid-Nineteenth Century Sydney by Ann-Mari Jordens.’ Australian Literary Studies, vol. 9, no. 3, 1980, doi: 10.20314/als.9df77f875d.