'Guilty Wretch That I Am': Echoes Of Australian Bushrangers

'Guilty Wretch That I Am': Echoes Of Australian Bushrangers

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Author: Richard Burgess And Ken Byron
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan., 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account chronicles the notorious lives and enduring legacies of Australia's infamous bushrangers. It uncovers the raw realities of their existence, presenting a vivid tapestry of their crimes, motivations, and the societal impact they wielded. The narrative illustrates the complex interplay between lawlessness and the nascent colonial justice system, drawing upon authentic voices and historical records to paint a comprehensive picture. Readers will gain profound insight into a pivotal era of Australian history, understanding the figures who shaped its rugged frontier. The work argues for a nuanced perspective on these often romanticized outlaws, detailing their true character and the echoes they left in the nation's consciousness.

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Description

Author: Richard Burgess And Ken Byron
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan., 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account chronicles the notorious lives and enduring legacies of Australia's infamous bushrangers. It uncovers the raw realities of their existence, presenting a vivid tapestry of their crimes, motivations, and the societal impact they wielded. The narrative illustrates the complex interplay between lawlessness and the nascent colonial justice system, drawing upon authentic voices and historical records to paint a comprehensive picture. Readers will gain profound insight into a pivotal era of Australian history, understanding the figures who shaped its rugged frontier. The work argues for a nuanced perspective on these often romanticized outlaws, detailing their true character and the echoes they left in the nation's consciousness.