In Bad Company, and other stories

Rolf Boldrewood was the pen name of Thomas Alexander Browne (1826-1915), an English-born Australian writer celebrated for his robust depictions of colonial life in Australia. Browne adopted his pseudonym from a character in the book 'The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn' by Henry Kingsley. After migrating to Australia at a young age, Browne's varied life as a squatter, gold commissioner, and polic...