Botany Bay (ePub)
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An interesting historical novel by the authors of Mutiny on the Bounty. The novel decribes the life of the Hugh Tallant, as told by himself. Hugh Tallant, an American, is convicted in London of highway robbery and as such exported as a convict to New South...
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An interesting historical novel by the authors of Mutiny on the Bounty. The novel decribes the life of the Hugh Tallant, as told by himself. Hugh Tallant, an American, is convicted in London of highway robbery and as such exported as a convict to New South Wales, Australia, as part of the First Fleet. The story shows its readers the hardship of the convicts who arrived on the First Fleet, as well as the even worse conditions endured by the convicts of the Second Fleet.
Because the historical data is given as part of a fictional story, the book makes both an interesting and pleasant read
Because the historical data is given as part of a fictional story, the book makes both an interesting and pleasant read
Autoren-Porträt von Charles Bernard Nordhoff, James Norman Hall
Charles Bernard Nordhoff (1 February 1887-10 April, 1947) was an American traveler and novelist who began life in London, England, born to American parents. Nordhoff's parents returned to the United States with him in 1889, living first in Pennsylvania, then Rhode Island, and finally settling in California by 1898.Nordhoff showed an early interest in writing. His first published work was an article in an ornithological journal, written in 1902 when he was just fifteen. At seventeen, he entered Stanford University, but transferred after one year to Harvard.
After graduation in 1909, Nordhoff worked for his father's businesses, first spending two years in Mexico managing a sugar plantation, then four years as an executive of a tile and brick company in Redlands, California. He quit in 1916, signed up with the Ambulance Corps, and travelled to France. There he joined additional American expatriates as a pilot in the Lafayette Escadrille. He finished World War I as a lieutenant in the US Army Air Service. ...
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- Autoren: Charles Bernard Nordhoff , James Norman Hall
- 2018, 270 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Librorium Editions
- ISBN-10: 3965083376
- ISBN-13: 9783965083370
- Erscheinungsdatum: 05.09.2018
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