VOSS. First Edition, First Impression Australian author Patrick White VOSS 1957 is considered one of White's most significant and influential works, and it won the prestigious Miles Franklin Award in the same year. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and explores themes of exploration, spirituality, and the clash of cultures. The story revolves around Johann Ulrich Voss, a German explorer who undertakes an expedition into the Australian outback in search of an inland sea. Voss is an enigmatic and complex character, driven by his thirst for knowledge and a desire to transcend the limitations of the human condition. He is depicted as an outsider, struggling to connect with others on a deeper level. As Voss embarks on his journey, he beco

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