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Parametry
- Počet stran
- 266 stránek
- Čas čtení
- 10 hodin
Více o knize
The story delves into the life of Moondyne Joe, a notorious escape artist in colonial Australia whose repeated prison breakouts sparked chaos for the governor. His legacy includes being a lawbreaker, the spouse of a brothel madam, and a folk hero who connected with Indigenous communities. Despite his eventual demise in a lunatic asylum, he became a symbol of resistance against the harsh convict system. The book offers a playful yet insightful exploration of his life and the societal challenges he faced.
Nákup knihy
The Ballad of Moondyne Joe, John Kinsella, Niall Lucy
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2012
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Doručení
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Navrhnout úpravu
- Titul
- The Ballad of Moondyne Joe
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- John Kinsella, Niall Lucy
- Vydavatel
- Fremantle Press
- Rok vydání
- 2012
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 266
- ISBN13
- 9781921888526
- Kategorie
- Poezie, Světová historie, Životopisy a myšlenky
- Anotace
- The story delves into the life of Moondyne Joe, a notorious escape artist in colonial Australia whose repeated prison breakouts sparked chaos for the governor. His legacy includes being a lawbreaker, the spouse of a brothel madam, and a folk hero who connected with Indigenous communities. Despite his eventual demise in a lunatic asylum, he became a symbol of resistance against the harsh convict system. The book offers a playful yet insightful exploration of his life and the societal challenges he faced.