Three Elephant Power, and Other Stories: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Three Elephant Power, and Other Stories is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton) (1864–1941).
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"Three Elephant Power, and Other Stories" by A. B. Paterson is a collection of short stories published in 1917. This anthology presents nineteen tales that capture authentic Australian life with Paterson's distinctive humor and keen eye for character. From motor cars to livestock, from bar-room oracles to amateur gardeners, these stories explore everyday happenings and reveal the underlying comedy of Australian rural and town life. Critics praised the collection as superior work, noting that discernment of character and authentic Australian tone shine through every page.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Three Elephant Power, and Other Stories
- Author credits: Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton) (1864–1941)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Australia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Fiction
- Short stories, Australian
Gutenberg collections
- Australia
- Category: Humour
- Category: Short Stories
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