Title: Reading on the farm
Description: In Reading on the Farm, Lydia Wevers uses the library on Brancepeth Station in the Wairarapa, its staff and users as the ground for an extended reflection on the meaning of books, reading and intellectual life in colonial New Zealand.
Subjects: Intellectual life, English literature, Reading interests, Library, Books and reading, History, Literature
Places: New Zealand
People: Beetham family
Time periods: 19th century