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K. Langloh Parker

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Australian writer, collector of Aboriginal legends (1856-1940)

United KingdomWritersLived 1856 to 1940 · aged 83
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Catherine Eliza Somerville Stow, who wrote as K. Langloh Parker, was a South Australian born writer who lived in northern New South Wales in the late nineteenth century. She is best known for recording the stories of the Ualarai around her.

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Catherine Eliza Somerville Stow, who wrote as K. Langloh Parker, was a South Australian born writer who lived in northern New South Wales in the late nineteenth century. She is best known for recording the stories of the Ualarai around her. Her testimony is one of the best accounts of the beliefs and stories of an Aboriginal people in north-west New South Wales at that time. However, her accounts reflect European attitudes of the time.

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deceased
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Lived 1856 to 1940 · aged 83
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