The Hermit In Van Diemen's Land
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: Henry Savery
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of Queensland Press., 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanned pages, slight staining to back of DJ.
Set against the rugged backdrop of colonial Van Diemen's Land, The Hermit In Van Diemen's Land chronicles the solitary existence of its enigmatic protagonist. This compelling narrative presents a vivid portrait of isolation and the challenges of survival in a harsh, unforgiving landscape. Savery's work illustrates the profound psychological impact of exile and the human spirit's resilience amidst adversity. The novel details the intricate social dynamics of the penal colony, offering a unique perspective on early Australian history. It stands as a significant piece of literature, capturing the essence of a bygone era with poignant realism.
Author: Henry Savery
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of Queensland Press., 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanned pages, slight staining to back of DJ.
Set against the rugged backdrop of colonial Van Diemen's Land, The Hermit In Van Diemen's Land chronicles the solitary existence of its enigmatic protagonist. This compelling narrative presents a vivid portrait of isolation and the challenges of survival in a harsh, unforgiving landscape. Savery's work illustrates the profound psychological impact of exile and the human spirit's resilience amidst adversity. The novel details the intricate social dynamics of the penal colony, offering a unique perspective on early Australian history. It stands as a significant piece of literature, capturing the essence of a bygone era with poignant realism.