Author: Eyre, Edward John
Synopsis:
In 'Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1: Sent By the Colonists of South Australia, with the Sanction and Support of the Government: Including an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Aborigines and the State of Their Relations with Europeans — Volume 02', Edward John Eyre takes readers on a captivating journey through the unexplored and treacherous landscapes of Central Australia. As Eyre and his team navigate the harsh terrain, they encounter the fascinating customs and traditions of the Aboriginal people, while also exploring the complex dynamics between the indigenous population and the European settlers. This volume offers a rich and detailed account of Eyre's adventures, shedding light on the untamed beauty of the Australian outback and the intricate interplay between different cultures.
Genres: Exploration, Travelogue, Anthropology
Themes: Exploration and discovery, Cultural exchange, Indigenous-European relations
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