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Jessica North

    Diese Autorin taucht tief in das Leben und Erbe der frühen australischen Kolonisten ein, insbesondere in die bemerkenswerte Geschichte von Esther Abrahams. Sie erforscht, wie die Geschichte die Gegenwart prägt und wie Straßennamen und Vororte zu Brücken in die Vergangenheit werden können. Ihr Schreiben untersucht Themen wie Ausdauer und Transformation im Kontext der australischen Besiedlung. Durch ihre Forschung bringt sie lebendige Porträts von Persönlichkeiten hervor, die einen unauslöschlichen Eindruck hinterlassen haben.

    Mary Ann and Captain Piper: The Remarkable True Story of the Convicts' Daughter Who Became the Toast of Colonial Sydney
    Esther
    High Valley
    Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher. Flug ins Ungewisse. Der Junge und das Meer. Liebe Deinen Nächsten. Veronikas Vermächtnis.
    Veronikas Vermächtnis
    • 2022

      The narrative follows Mary Ann, the daughter of First Fleet convicts, who defies her humble beginnings to become the mistress of Sydney's most opulent home. Captivating the island's Commandant, Captain Piper, at just fourteen, she learns the ways of high society and hosts extravagant events for the elite. However, their lavish lifestyle leads to financial troubles. This biography uncovers Mary Ann's extraordinary journey filled with achievements, challenges, and adventures, highlighting her significance in Australia's early history.

      Mary Ann and Captain Piper: The Remarkable True Story of the Convicts' Daughter Who Became the Toast of Colonial Sydney
    • 2019

      Esther

      • 288 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden
      4,0(260)Abgeben

      The little-known rags to riches love story of a convict woman who arrived in Australia on the First Fleet. Much like another, better-known colonial woman, Elizabeth Macarthur, Esther Abrahams successfully managed her husband's property in the new colony.

      Esther
    • 1986

      Veronikas Vermächtnis - bk39; Ullstein Verlag; Jessica North; pocket_book; 1986

      Veronikas Vermächtnis
    • 1980
    • 1974

      Hidden in the mountains of Mexico is a secret and beautiful world called the High Valley. It is a colorful world of bullfights and serenades, but for young Alison Mallory it becomes a terrifying prison of malice and violence. She is quickly caught up in a struggle for power she cannot understand, and too late she discovers the nature of the tragedy that haunts the valley.

      High Valley