The Chant Of Jimmie Blacksmith
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Thomas Keneally
Binding: Hardback
Published: TIMES HOUSE, 2009
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
The Chant Of Jimmie Blacksmith is a powerful historical novel that chronicles the harrowing true story of an Aboriginal man in early 20th-century Australia. Keneally masterfully illustrates the profound injustices and racial prejudice faced by Jimmie Blacksmith, whose attempts to assimilate into white society are met with exploitation and violence. The narrative presents a stark and unflinching look at the devastating consequences of colonial oppression, culminating in a tragic and desperate act of rebellion. This poignant work uncovers the deep-seated societal failures that led to a man's downfall, offering a critical examination of a dark chapter in Australian history. Its compelling prose and raw emotional intensity make it a significant contribution to post-colonial literature.
Author: Thomas Keneally
Binding: Hardback
Published: TIMES HOUSE, 2009
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
The Chant Of Jimmie Blacksmith is a powerful historical novel that chronicles the harrowing true story of an Aboriginal man in early 20th-century Australia. Keneally masterfully illustrates the profound injustices and racial prejudice faced by Jimmie Blacksmith, whose attempts to assimilate into white society are met with exploitation and violence. The narrative presents a stark and unflinching look at the devastating consequences of colonial oppression, culminating in a tragic and desperate act of rebellion. This poignant work uncovers the deep-seated societal failures that led to a man's downfall, offering a critical examination of a dark chapter in Australian history. Its compelling prose and raw emotional intensity make it a significant contribution to post-colonial literature.