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Stirling City by Leonard A Easton (Hardcover, 1971) Western Australia History

By Leonard A Easton

1971 • Hardcover • University of Western Australia Press

Description

Synopsys: "Stirling City" by Leonard A Easton is a riveting blend of historical fiction and thrilling drama set in the sprawling urban world of Stirling City during the early 1900s. The book takes readers through the intertwined lives of diverse characters – from diligent factory workers to astute business tycoons, trying to leave their mark in the city or simply survive. Each character navigates the societal, political, and economic dynamics of the time, providing a rich backdrop for a variety of human experiences – ambition, love, hardship, corruption and resilience. Easton brilliantly weaves elements of mystery, romance and crime into this city narrative, making it an engrossing read for fans of multi-faceted historical narratives.

Synopsis

Title: Stirling City
Author/Publisher: Leonard A Easton (University of Western Australia Press)
Publication Year: 1971
Format: Hardcover

Published in 1971, Leonard A Easton's 'Stirling City' offers a detailed historical exploration of an Australian urban centre. This hardcover volume delves into the past of a significant city, likely located within Western Australia, given its publishing origin and the broader context of Australian history.

As a non-fiction work, the book provides a factual account of the city's development and evolution. Easton’s research is presented to an adult audience, charting the unique trajectory of Stirling City, examining its urban landscape, societal structures, and the events that shaped its character over time.

  • Foundations and Early Development: This section would likely chronicle the origins of Stirling City, from its initial settlement or gazetting through its formative years, exploring the foundational decisions and early infrastructure that laid the groundwork for its growth.
  • Urban Growth and Society: Easton would presumably examine the expansion of the city, its changing demographics, and the social and economic forces that influenced the lives of its inhabitants. It would cover the transformation of Stirling City into a bustling urban hub.

For collectors of Australian regional histories, particularly those focusing on Western Australia, 'Stirling City' represents an important primary resource. Easton's work offers valuable insights into the development of local governance and urban life, making it a sought-after piece for historians and enthusiasts alike.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Hardcover
Condition Good
Publisher University of Western Australia Press
Year 1971
Type Not Specified
Genre Historical
Topic Cities
Signed No
Vintage No
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed Yes
Book Title Stirling City
Personalised Yes
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Non-Fiction
Country of Origin Australia
Intended Audience Adults

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