Ned Kelly
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Douglas Stewart
Binding: Paperback
Published: Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Douglas Stewart's "Ned Kelly" is a compelling work of Australian historical fiction that vividly recounts the life and legend of the infamous bushranger. This narrative presents a nuanced portrait of Kelly, moving beyond simple villainy to examine the social injustices and harsh realities that shaped his actions and ultimately led to his dramatic downfall. The book chronicles his transformation from a young man in rural Victoria to a symbol of rebellion against colonial authority, detailing the events that cemented his place in Australian folklore. It offers a powerful exploration of themes such as class conflict, identity, and the complex nature of justice in a developing nation.
Author: Douglas Stewart
Binding: Paperback
Published: Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Douglas Stewart's "Ned Kelly" is a compelling work of Australian historical fiction that vividly recounts the life and legend of the infamous bushranger. This narrative presents a nuanced portrait of Kelly, moving beyond simple villainy to examine the social injustices and harsh realities that shaped his actions and ultimately led to his dramatic downfall. The book chronicles his transformation from a young man in rural Victoria to a symbol of rebellion against colonial authority, detailing the events that cemented his place in Australian folklore. It offers a powerful exploration of themes such as class conflict, identity, and the complex nature of justice in a developing nation.