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Summer at Mount Hope
''Summer at Mount Hope'' is a black comedy romantic novel, written by Australian author Rosalie Ham. Like Ham's debut novel The Dressmaker, it is also set in small rural community but in 1890s Australia. The novel centred on protagonist Phoeba Crupp and her struggle with money and male companionship.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Summer at Mount Hope - Rosalie Ham )〕
Ham also wrote this novel like her debut one while studying her creative writing course at RMIT University.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Book Bites – Meet Rosalie Ham )〕 The novel was first published by Duffy & Snellgrove on June 1, 2005.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Summer at Mount Hope (Edition ) )〕 It was later re-published on January 9, 2010.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Summer at Mount Hope by Rosalie Ham )〕
==Setting and themes==
The novel is set in small rural Australian community at Mount Hope located to the north of Pyramid Hill in northern Victoria, Australia.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Department of Primary Industries )〕 The town is set between Melbourne and Geelong in the year 1894,〔 during the period of drought and depression.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Summer at Mount Hope (Goodreads) )〕
The novel explores a number of themes from pastoralists and squatters, to itinerants and suffragettes campaigning for women's rights, and the advent of new technology. But like Ham's first novel, it also focused on gossip and privations in small communities and their effects.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Summer at Mount Hope By Rosalie Ham - Duffy & Snellgrove )〕
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