The Stranger’s Hut by Gilbert Parker
Story type: LiteratureI had come a long journey across country with Glenn, the squatter, and now we were entering the homestead paddock of his sheep-s …
Literature
Literature short stories
My Wife’s Lovers by Gilbert Parker
Story type: LiteratureThere were three of them in 1886, the big drought year: old Eversofar, Billy Marshall, and Bingong. I never was very jealous of …
Old Roses by Gilbert Parker
Story type: LiteratureIt was a barren country, and Wadgery was generally shrivelled with heat, but he always had roses in his garden, on his window-si …
A Little Masquerade by Gilbert Parker
Story type: Literature“Oh, nothing matters,” she said, with a soft, ironical smile, as she tossed a bit of sugar to the cockatoo.“Quite so,” was his r …
Dibbs, R.N. by Gilbert Parker
Story type: Literature“Now listen to me, Neddie Dibbs,” she said, as she bounced the ball lightly on her tennis-racket, “you are very precipitate. It’ …
An Epic In Yellow by Gilbert Parker
Story type: LiteratureThere was a culminating growth of irritation on board the Merrie Monarch. The Captain was markedly fitful and, to a layman’s eye …