Lex

Browse

GenresShelvesPremiumBlog

Company

AboutJobsPartnersSell on LexAffiliates

Audio

Lex StudioVoicesFirst chapter freeAudiobook pricingAudiobook samplesAudiobook guidesAudio blog

Resources

DocsInvite FriendsFAQ

Legal

Terms of ServicePrivacy Policygeneral@lex-books.com+1 951-551-2243WhatsApp (international)

© 2026 LexBooks, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West

Rolf Boldrewood

The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West

The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West

Rolf Boldrewood

Fiction

The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West is a historical novel by Rolf Boldrewood, published in 1905. Set during the Australian gold rush, it follows Arnold Banneret, a Commissioner of Goldfields and Police Magistrate, as he partners with miner Jack Waters in a risky investment involving promising quartz specimens. The novel explores themes of ambition and the impact of wealth on families, making it a notable work in Australian literature.

Project Gutenberg

A historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Arnold Banneret, a Commissioner of Goldfields an...

Goodreads

Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like compl...

Editions

The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West
The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden WestCurrent
Project Gutenberg · 467 pages
EPUB

Link to this book

Add a free, dofollow link to Lex on your blog, forum, syllabus, or reading list.

Read The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West by Rolf Boldrewood free on Lex
HTML
<a href="https://lex-books.com/book/the-last-chance-a-tale-of-the-golden-west-e84a753b-9d94-4eea-bbd4-3d4339423279"><img src="https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg" alt="Read The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West by Rolf Boldrewood free on Lex" width="160" height="40"></a>
Markdown
[![Read The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West by Rolf Boldrewood free on Lex](https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg)](https://lex-books.com/book/the-last-chance-a-tale-of-the-golden-west-e84a753b-9d94-4eea-bbd4-3d4339423279)
BBCode
[url=https://lex-books.com/book/the-last-chance-a-tale-of-the-golden-west-e84a753b-9d94-4eea-bbd4-3d4339423279][img]https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg[/img][/url]
Plain link
Read The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West by Rolf Boldrewood free on Lex: https://lex-books.com/book/the-last-chance-a-tale-of-the-golden-west-e84a753b-9d94-4eea-bbd4-3d4339423279

Cite this book

Reading this edition for a paper or guide? Copy a citation.

MLA
Boldrewood, Rolf. The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West. Lex, lex-books.com/book/the-last-chance-a-tale-of-the-golden-west-e84a753b-9d94-4eea-bbd4-3d4339423279.
APA
Boldrewood, R. (n.d.). The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/the-last-chance-a-tale-of-the-golden-west-e84a753b-9d94-4eea-bbd4-3d4339423279
Chicago
Boldrewood, Rolf. The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/the-last-chance-a-tale-of-the-golden-west-e84a753b-9d94-4eea-bbd4-3d4339423279.

More books from this author

Rolf Boldrewood
Rolf Boldrewood
1826-1915

Australian author and magistrate known for his influential bushranging novel, Robbery Under Arms.

RobberyUnder Arms

Rolf Boldrewood

Robbery Under Arms

In BadCompany, andOtherStories

Rolf Boldrewood

In Bad Company, and Other Stories

RobberyUnder Arms:A Story ofLife and...

Rolf Boldrewood

The GhostCamp; Or,The Avengers

1902

Rolf Boldrewood

The Ghost Camp; Or, The Avengers

Babes in theBush

1900

Rolf Boldrewood

Babes in the Bush

PlainLiving: ABush Idyll

1898

Rolf Boldrewood

Plain Living: A Bush Idyll

OldMelbourneMemoriesse...Edition,...

Rolf Boldrewood

Old Melbourne Memoriessecond Edition, Revised

A ColonialReformer,Vol. 3 (of3)

Rolf Boldrewood

A Colonial Reformer, Vol. 3 (of 3)

War to theKnife;" or,TangataMaori

Rolf Boldrewood

War to the Knife;" or, Tangata Maori

TheSquatter'sDream: AStory of...

Rolf Boldrewood

The Squatter's Dream: A Story of Australian Life

A ColonialReformer,Vol. 1 (of3)

Rolf Boldrewood

A Colonial Reformer, Vol. 1 (of 3)

The CrookedStick; Or,Pollie'sProbation

Rolf Boldrewood

Shearing intheRiverina,New South...

Rolf Boldrewood