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Three Elephant Power, and Other Stories
Résumé
Three Elephant Power, and Other Stories by A. B. Paterson is a 1917 collection of short fiction comprising nineteen tales. The anthology presents a series of snapshots of authentic Australian life, using Paterson’s distinctive humor and attention to character. Stories range over everyday scenes that may involve motor cars, livestock, bar-room oracles, and amateur gardeners, highlighting the kinds of events people encounter in rural and town settings. Across the volume, the underlying comedy of Australian life is revealed through sharp observations of ordinary behavior and the personalities behind it, without relying on improbable twists or drawn-out plots.
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