Love and The Platypus

Description:

A young British naturalist sets out to learn whether or not platypi lay eggs. First, though, he must travel to Queensland. On the way, he meets a lively cast, a bushman, a bullocky, and a blind girl with a few secrets of her own.

subjects: British,  Fiction,  Naturalists,  Platypus,  Scientific expeditions

People: William Hay Caldwell (1859-1941)

Places: Australia,  Great Britain