
ZEVEN KLEINE AUSTRALIËRS
EEN WOORD VOORAF.
HOOFDSTUK I. - HOOFDZAKELIJK BESCHRIJVEND.
HOOFDSTUK II. - GEBRADEN KIP.
HOOFDSTUK III. - DE DEUGD WORDT NIET ALTIJD BELOOND.
HOOFDSTUK IV. - DE GENERAAL IN DE KAZERNE.
HOOFDSTUK V. - AANSTAANDEN MAANDAGMORGEN.
HOOFDSTUK VI. - HOE SCHOON IS DE LEEFTIJD VAN ZESTIEN JAAR.
HOOFDSTUK VII. - “WAT ZEGT GE VAN EEN VERLIEFD HART?”
HOOFDSTUK VIII. - EEN CATAPULT EN EENE CATASTROPHE.
In the bustling suburb of Woolcot’s home near Sydney, seven siblings fill each day with a mix of curiosity, laughter and occasional trouble. Their father, Captain Woolcot, tries to keep order while their mother lovingly watches the whirlwind of personalities—from the responsible yet dreamy Meg to the mischievous, quick‑witted Pip. Each child brings a distinct voice to the family chorus, making the household feel both chaotic and endearing.
The narrative follows their ordinary yet unforgettable adventures: schoolyard pranks, secret meetings with friends, and the tender moments that reveal their growing bonds. Through gentle humour and heartfelt observation, the story captures the spirit of late‑nineteenth‑century Australian life, where sunshine and sand shape both the landscape and the children’s imaginations. As the Woolcot children navigate the small triumphs and setbacks of growing up, listeners are invited to share in their joys, fears, and the simple, timeless magic of family.
Language
nl
Duration
~5 hours (294K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg.
Release date
2017-10-22
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1870–1958
Best known for the beloved classic Seven Little Australians, this English-born Australian writer helped shape children’s fiction in Australia with lively family stories and a warm, observant voice.
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