Randolph Bedford
Randolph Bedford (born June 27, 1868 in Sydney , † July 7, 1941 ) was an Australian writer .
Life
After attending primary school in Sydney, he worked in various professions, from 1888 as a journalist. From 1891 he worked as a freelance writer. He published a monthly magazine. From 1901 to 1904 he traveled through Australia and Europe .
In 1917 he became a Member of the Queensland Parliament .
He wrote short stories, novels, poems, travelogues and an autobiographical work.
Works
- True Eyes and the Whirlwind , 1903
- The Poems of Randolph Bedford , 1904
- The Snare of Strength , 1905
- Billy Pagan, mining engineer , 1911
- Explorations in Civilization , 1916
- The Silver Star , 1917
- Aladdin and the Boss Cockie , 1919
- Naught to Thirty-Three , 1944
literature
- Hans Petersen, Randolph Bedford in Australian storytellers from Marcus Clarke to Patrick White , Verlag Volk und Welt Berlin, 1984, page 542.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bedford, Randolph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 27, 1868 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sydney |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 7, 1941 |