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'From Banjo Paterson's immortal ballad comes the classic novel.
'Jim Craig is 18-years-old, and cannot return to his mountain home until he has proven himself a man. Jessica Harrison is the beautiful, impetuous daughter of the wealthy cattleman whose £ 1000 colt runs off to join the brumby mob. And then there is the stallion, leader of the brumbies for almost 20 years, ranging free and proud in the mountains, whose very existence is like a dark thread running through the lives of so many people ....' (Publication summary)
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Novelisation of the 1982 feature film, The Man from Snowy River. The screenplay was originally based on the A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson (q.v.) poem of the same name.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Sound recording.
- Braille.
Works about this Work
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The Stuff of Legends, Films, Television Serials ...
1982
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 2 October 1982; (p. 17)
— Review of The Man from Snowy River 1982 single work novel ; Southern Rainbow 1982 single work children's fiction
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The Stuff of Legends, Films, Television Serials ...
1982
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 2 October 1982; (p. 17)
— Review of The Man from Snowy River 1982 single work novel ; Southern Rainbow 1982 single work children's fiction
Last amended 27 May 2020 06:25:02
Subjects:
- Bush,
- Snowy Mountains, Cooma - Snowy - Bombala area, Southeastern NSW, New South Wales,
Settings:
- 1880s
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