Publication

1980 - Faber & Faber, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

69,500 words, Guess

Page Count

278 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC823/.914
  • LCCPR6013.O35 R5
  • LCCPR6013.O35 R5 1980

Description

During the early 18th century, passengers on a ship to Australia include a parson whom the crew choses as a scapegoat.

First Sentence

Honoured godfather, With those words I begin the journal I engaged myself to keep for you-no words could be more suitable!

Subjects

Topics

FictionHistoryNobilityImmigrantsOcean traelOcean travelLarge type books

Times

Other Editions

  • Rites of passageFaber & Faber1980-01-01
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