For the Term of His Natural Life
Nonsuch Classics (Nonsuch Classics Series)
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Word Count
136,000 words, Guess
Page Count
544 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- ISBN-10184588082X
- ISBN-139781845880828
- LibraryThing234493
- Goodreads2442653
- OCLC Control Number57749774
and 2 more
- Better World Books9781845880828
- Open LibraryOL8961204M
Classifications
- LCCPR9619.2.C53
Description
First published in 1874, a powerful tale of an Australian penal settlement, which originally appeared in serial form in a Melbourne paper.The story of Rufus Dawes, a young man transported for a murder which he did not commit. The harsh and inhumane treatment handed out to the convicts, some of whom were transported for minor crimes, is vividly conveyed. The novel was based on research by the author, as well as a visit to the penal settlement of Port Arthur in Tasmania.
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