Three Elephant Power, and Other Stories
1917
Three Elephant Power and Other Stories, published in 1917 by Australian author A. B. Paterson, is a collection of short stories that capture the humor and eccentricities of frontier life in Australia. The opening tale features Alfred, a reckless chauffeur, recounting his misadventures with an eccentric man named Henery and a powerful car, leading to comedic situations involving a circus elephant. This work is notable for its whimsical portrayal of Australian rural life and its colorful characters, reflecting the social customs of the time.



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