A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay

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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay, authored by Watkin Tench, is a compelling first-hand account of the early years of colonization in Australia. Written in 1789, this classic work presents a detailed narrative of the First Fleet's journey from Britain to Botany Bay, capturing the challenges, observations, and interactions with the Indigenous people. Tench, a marine officer, provides a unique perspective on the hardships faced by convicts and settlers, as well as the stark beauty of the Australian landscape. His writing is marked by keen observation and clarity, revealing the complexity of human experiences during this tumultuous time. The book not only serves as a historical document but also offers insights into the cultural exchanges between the British and Aboriginal societies. Tench’s vivid descriptions and thoughtful reflections make it an essential read for those interested in early Australian history and colonial literature.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Watkin Watkin Tench


Published Date - 2025-10-22

ISBN - 9609441242577

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm

Page Count - 54

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