For The Term Of His Natural Life
Clarke Marcus
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Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: The Reader's Digest
Publisher Place: Sydney
Publisher Year: 1987
Edition: Reprint
Description: 488 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. The only exception are a few light age markings on the page edges.
Publishers Description: First published in 1874, a powerful tale of an Australian penal settlement, which originally appeared in serial form in a Melbourne paper. It follows the story of Rufus Dawes, a young man transported for a murder which he did not commit. The harsh and inhumane treatment handed out to the convicts, some of whom were transported for minor crime.
ISBN: 0864380488
(220134)