Ned Kelly: Australian Son

Ned Kelly: Australian Son

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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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This compelling biography, Ned Kelly: Australian Son, chronicles the life and legend of Australia's most infamous bushranger, Ned Kelly. Max Brown presents a vivid portrait of Kelly's formative years, his struggles against colonial authority, and the dramatic events that led to his iconic last stand. The narrative captures the raw spirit of 19th-century Australia, illustrating the social injustices and harsh realities that shaped Kelly's destiny. Brown argues for a nuanced understanding of Kelly, moving beyond simple villainy to reveal a complex figure who became a symbol of resistance for many. This authoritative account offers a deep dive into a pivotal period of Australian history and the enduring legacy of its most controversial folk hero.

Author: Max Brown
Format: Hardback
Published: 1986, Times House.

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling biography, Ned Kelly: Australian Son, chronicles the life and legend of Australia's most infamous bushranger, Ned Kelly. Max Brown presents a vivid portrait of Kelly's formative years, his struggles against colonial authority, and the dramatic events that led to his iconic last stand. The narrative captures the raw spirit of 19th-century Australia, illustrating the social injustices and harsh realities that shaped Kelly's destiny. Brown argues for a nuanced understanding of Kelly, moving beyond simple villainy to reveal a complex figure who became a symbol of resistance for many. This authoritative account offers a deep dive into a pivotal period of Australian history and the enduring legacy of its most controversial folk hero.