For the term of his natural life
By: Marcus Clarke
Publisher: HarperCollins; Amalgamated Book Services
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Australia; Maidstone
Language: eng
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780207198397
Subjects: Penal transportation; Fiction; Penal colonies; Social conditions
Table of contents: title: The Sea -- 1827 --; title: The Prison Ship --; title: Sarah Purfoy --; title: The Monotony Breaks --; title: The Hospital --; title: The Barracoon --; title: The Fate of the Hydaspes --; title: Typhus Fever --; title: A Dangerous Crisis --; title: Woman's Weapons --; title: Eight Bells --; title: Discoveries and Confessions --; title: A Newspaper Paragraph --; title: Macquarie Harbour -- 1833 --; title: The Topography of Van Dieman's Land --; title: The Solitary of "Hell's Gates" --; title: A Social Evening --; title: The Bolter --; title: Sylvia --; title: A Leap in the Dark --; title: The Last of Macquarie Harbour --; title: The Power of the Wilderness --; title: The Seizure of the Osprey --; title: John Rex's Revenge --; title: Left at "Hell's Gates" --; title: "Mr." Dawes --; title: What the Seaweed Suggested --; title: A Wonderful Day's Work --; title: The Coracle --; title: The Writing on the Sand --; title: At Sea --; title: Port Arthur -- 1838 --; title: A Labourer in the Vineyard --; title: Sarah Purfoy's Request --; title: The Story of Two Birds of Prey --; title: "The Notorious Dawes" --; title: Maurice Frere's Good Angel --; title: Mr. Meekin Administers Consolation --; title: Rufus Dawes's Idyll --; title: An Escape --; title: John Rex's Letter Home --; title: What Became of the Mutineers of the Osprey --; title: A Relic of Macquarie Harbour --; title: At Port Arthur --; title: The Commandant's Butler --; title: Mr. North's Indisposition --; title: One Hundred Lashes --; title: Kicking Against the Pricks --; title: Captain and Mrs. Frere --; title: In the Hospital --; title: The Consolation of Religion --; title: "A Natural Penitentiary" --; title: A Visit of Inspection --; title: Gathering in the Threads --; title: Running the Gauntlet --; title: In the Night --; title: The Flight --; title: The Work of the Sea --; title: The Valley of the Shadow of Death --; title: Norfolk Island -- 1846 --; title: Extracted from the Diary of the Rev. James North --; title: The Lost Heir.