The fire within : an antipodean escape / Sara Beaumont-Connop
- Bib ID:
- 10058113
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Beaumont-Connop, Sara, author
- Description:
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- [Australia] : [Sara Beaumont-Connop], [2023]
- 313 pages ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9798377106319 (paperback)
- Summary:
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"In 1800s Shetland Islands, Scotland,...two brothers, Gilbert and William, make a momentous decision to leave behind all that they have ever known and travel from their island home to the other side of the world in search of a better life...They are soon joined by their female companions who face remarkable challenges of their own, quite different from their male counterparts.The dangers are many. Piracy, cannibalism and shipwrecks are just some of the perils they face as they voyage towards their destiny but so is the kindness they are shown by those whose lands they sought to plunder...." -- back cover.
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- Genre/Form:
- Historical fiction
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 2023
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