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Focusing on the life of Solomon Blay, a young convict turned executioner in Van Diemen's Land, the narrative delves into his internal struggles and the moral complexities of his role as he carries out the Empire's judgments on 200 individuals. Set against the backdrop of societal poverty in England and the harsh realities of convict life, the story explores profound themes of good versus evil and hope versus despair. It highlights the historical evolution of Van Diemen's Land, revealing the darker aspects of Australia's nation-building.
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Solomon's Noose, Steve Harris
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- Rok vydání
- 2015
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- Titul
- Solomon's Noose
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Steve Harris
- Vydavatel
- Melbourne Books
- Rok vydání
- 2015
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 338
- ISBN13
- 9781922129741
- Kategorie
- Životopisy a myšlenky
- Anotace
- Focusing on the life of Solomon Blay, a young convict turned executioner in Van Diemen's Land, the narrative delves into his internal struggles and the moral complexities of his role as he carries out the Empire's judgments on 200 individuals. Set against the backdrop of societal poverty in England and the harsh realities of convict life, the story explores profound themes of good versus evil and hope versus despair. It highlights the historical evolution of Van Diemen's Land, revealing the darker aspects of Australia's nation-building.