The Adventures Of Ralph Rashleigh: A Penal Exile In Australia 1825-1844
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling work of historical fiction chronicles the harrowing experiences of a penal exile in 19th-century Australia. It vividly illustrates the brutal realities of the convict system, detailing the struggles for survival, the harsh landscapes, and the complex social dynamics of the nascent colony. The narrative uncovers the resilience of the human spirit amidst extreme adversity, presenting a stark and unflinching portrayal of life as a prisoner in a distant land. Readers will find a gripping account that illuminates a significant, often dark, chapter of Australian history.
Author: James Tucker
Format: Hardback
Published: 1970, Lloyd O'Neil
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling work of historical fiction chronicles the harrowing experiences of a penal exile in 19th-century Australia. It vividly illustrates the brutal realities of the convict system, detailing the struggles for survival, the harsh landscapes, and the complex social dynamics of the nascent colony. The narrative uncovers the resilience of the human spirit amidst extreme adversity, presenting a stark and unflinching portrayal of life as a prisoner in a distant land. Readers will find a gripping account that illuminates a significant, often dark, chapter of Australian history.