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The Incredible Journey

By Catherine Martin
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The Incredible Journey by Catherine Martin is a heartwarming tale following three devoted petsโ€”a dog and two catsโ€”as they embark on an extraordinary trek across the Canadian wilderness to reunite with their beloved family. Along the way, they face natural challenges and rely on their instincts and unwavering bond, showcasing resilience and the enduring spirit of companionship.
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Martin's novels include An Australian Girl (1890) and The Silent Sea (1892). The Incredible Journey, her last novel, published in 1923, is the story of two aboriginal women through desert country to retrieve a little boy kidnapped by a white man.

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Martin's novels include An Australian Girl (1890) and The Silent Sea (1892). The Incredible Journey, her last novel, published in 1923, is the story of two Aboriginal women venturing through desert country to retrieve a little boy kidnapped by a white man.

Catherine Edith Macauley Martin (1847-1937) was born in Scotland and arrived with her family in Adelaide in 1855. From around 1868, she published poetry and verse translations in newspapers. In 1874, she published her first collection in The Explorers and Other Poems.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781920897345

Publisher: Sydney University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 August 2004

Country: Australia

Imprint: Sydney University Press

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 134

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Catherine Martin Classic Fiction Fiction General Fiction Literary Fiction Series: SUP Classics

About the Author

Catherine Edith Macauley Martin (1848?-1937) was born on Skye, Scotland, and moved to Australia in 1855. She wrote under a number of pseudonyms and produces essays, short stories, poems and serialised novels about her life living between Australia and Europe.

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