Books by John McDouall Stuart

This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations.

John McDouall Stuart (1815-66) was a pioneering explorer of Australia. The treks he made from 1858 to 1862 are the focus of this account, published in 1864 and compiled from Stuart's notes by William Hardman (1828-90). It includes Stuart's crossing of the continent in 1862.