Download or read book Tales of the Austral Tropics written by Ernest Favenc and published by Sydney University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-17 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tales of the Austral Tropics (1894) is a collection of short stories published in the Sydney Bulletin in the 1890s. Set in tropical northern Australia, Favenc brings to life the half-unknown and mysterious regions of this part of Australia at this time.