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  1. The Fortunes of Richard Mahony. Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson (3 January 1870 – 20 March 1946), [1] known by her pen name Henry Handel Richardson, was an Australian author.

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    • 1895-1940
  2. Apr 4, 2024 · Henry Handel Richardson was an Australian novelist whose trilogy The Fortunes of Richard Mahony, combining description of an Australian immigrant’s life and work in the goldfields with a powerful character study, is considered the crowning achievement of modern Australian fiction to that time.

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  3. Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson (Henry Handel) (1870-1946), novelist and short story writer, was born on 3 January 1870 at 139 (later renumbered 179) Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Melbourne, elder daughter of Walter Lindesay Richardson (c.1826-1879), M.D., and his wife Mary, née Bailey.

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  5. Mar 11, 2014 · When Richardson, a female writer who wrote under a man’s name, transports a new girl from the country to the Ladies’ College in Melbourne, she sets about undermining the very concepts of unity,...

  6. Mar 20, 2021 · One of Australia's first celebrated female authors, Henry Handel Richardson, died 75 years ago today, and she still has a strong following in the regional Victorian towns where she once lived ...

  7. May 21, 2018 · Henry Handel Richardson was the pen name of Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson (1870-1946), an expatriate Australian novelist. She based a series of novels on characters and incidents taken mainly from her life.

  8. Australian author, best known for her trilogy The Fortunes of Richard Mahony (1915–1929), who did not achieve fame until she was almost 60. Name variations: Henrietta Richardson; Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson. Born Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson near Melbourne, Australia, on January 3, 1870; died at home near Hastings, England, on ...

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