Description
For the Term of His Natural Life, authored by Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke, is a gripping historical novel first published in 1874. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Australia, it chronicles the harrowing journey of Rufus Dawes, wrongfully convicted of a crime he did not commit. The narrative encapsulates the brutal realities of penal transportation, detailing the inhumane treatment of convicts and the stark landscapes of the Australian wilderness.Clarke's vivid prose brings to life the complexities of human emotions amid despair, betrayal, and survival. The novel intertwines themes of justice, survival, and the indomitable human spirit, as Rufus navigates a life marked by suffering yet strives for redemption. Clarke’s masterful storytelling and deep psychological insight into his characters render this work a profound exploration of redemption and resilience. For the Term of His Natural Life remains a classic, shedding light on a dark chapter of Australian history.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Marcus Andrew Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441293463
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm
Page Count - 442
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