Representative Works
Rolf Boldrewood [pseudonym of Thomas Alexander Browne]
Robbery Under Arms (novel) 1882-83
The Miner's Right (novel) 1890
David Burn
Plays and Fugitive Pieces (plays) 1843
Ada Cambridge
The Manor House and Other Poems (poetry) 1875
The Three Miss Kings (novel) 1891
Marcus Clarke
His Natural Life [also published as For the Term of His Natural Life] (novel) 1870-71
The Austral Edition of the Selected Works of Marcus Clarke (short stories) 1890
Charles de Boos
Fifty Years Ago [also published as Settler and Savage] (novel) 1867
Barron Field
First Fruits of Australian Poetry (poetry) 1819
William Forster
The Weirwolf (verse drama) 1876
Miles Franklin
My Brilliant Career (novel) 1901
Adam Lindsay Gordon
Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes (poetry) 1870
Sea Spray and Smoke Drift (poetry) 1876
Henry Halloran
A Few Love Rhymes of a Married Life (poetry) 1890
Charles Harpur
Thoughts (poetry) 1845
The Bushrangers, A Play in Five Acts and Others Poems (play and poetry) 1853
Collected Poems (poetry) 1883
Alexander Harris
Settlers and Convicts (novel) 1847
The Emigrant Family (novel) 1849
William Howitt
Tallangetta, the Squatter's Home. A Tale of Australian Life (novel) 1857
Henry Kendall
Leaves from Australian Forests (poetry) 1869
Songs from the Mountains (poetry) 1880
Henry Kingsley
The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn (novel) 1859
The Hillyars and the Burtons (novel) 1865
John Dunmore Lang
The Convict's Wife [also published as Assigned to His Wife; or, the Adventures of George Flowers, the Celebrated Detective Officer] (novel) 1855
Poems: Sacred and Secular: Written Chiefly at Sea (poetry) 1872
Caroline W. Leakey
The Broad Arrow: Being Passages from the History of Maida Gwynnham, a Lifer (novel) 1859
Robert Lowe
Poems of a Life (poetry) 1885
Catherine Martin
The Explorers and Other Poems (poetry) 1874
James Lionel Michael
John Cumberland (poetry) 1860
Henry Parkes
Murmurs of the Stream (poetry) 1857
Rosa Campbell Praed
Policy and Passion [also published as Longleat of Koralbyn] (novel) 1881
Charles Rowcroft
Tales of the Colonies (novel) 1843
Henry Savery
The Hermit of Van Diemen's Land (satire) 1829
Quintus Servinton. A Tale, Founded upon Incidents of Real Occurrence (novel) 1830-31
Catherine Helen Spence
Clara Morison: A Tale of South Australia during the Gold Fever (novel) 1854
James Brunton Stephens
The Black Gin and Other Poems (poetry) 1873
Collected Poems (poetry) 1902
Tasma [pseudonym of Jessie Couvreur]
Uncle Piper of Piper's Hill (novel) 1889
Charles Thompson
Wild Notes from the Lyre of a Native Minstrel (poetry) 1826
James Tucker
*The Adventures of Ralph Rashleigh (novel) 1929
Maria Theresa (Johnson) Vidal
Bengala (novel) 1860
William Charles Wentworth
Statistical, Historical and Political Description of New South Wales (nonfiction) 1819
“Australasia” (poetry) 1823
*This work was written between 1844 and 1845. First published in 1929, a full version of the novel did not appear until 1952.
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