Originally published in 1934, Seven Poor Men of Sydney is Christina Stead's first novel, a brilliant portrayal of a group of men and women living in Sydney in the 1920s amid conditions of poverty and social turmoil.Set against the vividly drawn backgrounds of Fisherman's (Watson's) Bay and the innercity slums, the various characters seek to resolve their individual spiritual dilemmas through politics, religion and philosophy.Their struggles, their pain and their frustrations are portrayed with consummate skill in this memorable evocation of a city and an era.

Used availability for Christina Stead's The Seven Poor Men of Sydney
Hardback Editions
November 1978 : UK Hardback
Paperback Editions
August 1998 : Australia Paperback
December 1990 : UK Paperback
December 1981 : UK Paperback
1976 : UK Paperback
Title: Seven Poor Men of Sydney
Author(s): Christina Stead
ISBN: 0-207-13310-7 / 978-0-207-13310-7 (UK edition)
Publisher: Angus & Robertson
Availability: Amazon
Audio Editions
November 2000 : Australia Audio Cassette