For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke
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Clarke, Marcus Andrew Hislop, 1846-1881
English
"For the Term of His Natural Life" by Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke is a novel published in 1874. Set in early colonial Australia, it follows Rufus Dawes, a young British aristocrat wrongly convicted of murder and transported to a brutal penal colony. Based on Clarke's research and visits to Port Arthur, the story depicts the harsh realities of convi...
survival. The novel vividly portrays the inhumane treatment of prisoners in Australia's convict era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Jackson Thompson
3 months agoFor a digital edition, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. Absolutely essential reading.
David Allen
3 months agoTo be perfectly clear, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. It exceeded all my expectations.
Daniel Clark
5 months agoFrom the very first page, the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
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Oliver Martinez
5 months agoFor a digital edition, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. Absolutely essential reading.