The Resource Madame Midas, by Fergus Hume ; introduced by Clare Wright
Madame Midas, by Fergus Hume ; introduced by Clare Wright
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The item Madame Midas, by Fergus Hume ; introduced by Clare Wright represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Madame Midas, by Fergus Hume ; introduced by Clare Wright represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Charming, intelligent and forthright, the remarkable Madame Midas makes her fortune on the goldfields of Ballarat-and becomes the target of the villainous ex-convict Gaston Vandeloup, a charismatic Frenchman who soon makes himself indispensable to her mining operations. A companion piece to The Mystery of a Hansom Cab, Fergus Hume's second novel is both a tightly plotted murder mystery and an insight into the heady days of the Golden City and Marvellous Melbourne
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 332 pages
- Note
- "Text Classics" -- Cover
- Isbn
- 9781925498400
- Label
- Madame Midas
- Title
- Madame Midas
- Statement of responsibility
- by Fergus Hume ; introduced by Clare Wright
- Subject
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- Businesswomen -- Australia | Victoria -- Fiction
- Businesswomen -- Victoria -- Fiction
- Classical fiction
- Gold mines and mining -- Australia | Victoria -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Gold mines and mining -- Victoria -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Murder -- Fiction
- Victoria -- History -- 1851-1891 -- Fiction
- Australian
- Ballarat (Vic.) -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Charming, intelligent and forthright, the remarkable Madame Midas makes her fortune on the goldfields of Ballarat-and becomes the target of the villainous ex-convict Gaston Vandeloup, a charismatic Frenchman who soon makes himself indispensable to her mining operations. A companion piece to The Mystery of a Hansom Cab, Fergus Hume's second novel is both a tightly plotted murder mystery and an insight into the heady days of the Golden City and Marvellous Melbourne
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1859-1932
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hume, Fergus
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Wright, Clare Alice
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Businesswomen
- Classical fiction
- Gold mines and mining
- Businesswomen
- Gold mines and mining
- Murder
- Ballarat (Vic.)
- Victoria
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Madame Midas, by Fergus Hume ; introduced by Clare Wright
- Note
- "Text Classics" -- Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000058868768
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 332 pages
- Isbn
- 9781925498400
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)961211610
- Label
- Madame Midas, by Fergus Hume ; introduced by Clare Wright
- Note
- "Text Classics" -- Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000058868768
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 332 pages
- Isbn
- 9781925498400
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)961211610
Subject
- Businesswomen -- Australia | Victoria -- Fiction
- Businesswomen -- Victoria -- Fiction
- Classical fiction
- Gold mines and mining -- Australia | Victoria -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Gold mines and mining -- Victoria -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Murder -- Fiction
- Victoria -- History -- 1851-1891 -- Fiction
- Australian
- Ballarat (Vic.) -- Fiction
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