The Breaker

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Times House
Publisher Place: Sydney
Publisher Year: 1987
Edition: Reprint

Description: 268 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. One Of The Great Australian Books Series, The Story Of Breaker Morant.

Publishers Description: There was a Breaker Morant—he was executed at Pietersburg on 27 February 1902. His crime Wilful murder of civilians. Yet to this day his guilt remains in doubt. Kit Dentons novel, The Breaker , does more than recount the facts and mystery surrounding Morants death sentence. Full of action and set in three continents, it covers the entire range of the Breakers activities. We see him as a champion horseman, a likeable larrikin, a popular balladist. We see him in love and in war. Then we see him face the firing squad that will end his life. Was he a cold-blooded killer or a scapegoat

ISBN: 0858356910