The Fatal Shore

Autoren

Robert Hughes

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4,3(8650)Abgeben

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Seitenzahl: 748 Seiten
Lesezeit: 27 Stunden

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Weltgeschichte

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In 1787, the twenty-eighth year of the reign of King George III, the British Government sent a fleet to colonize Australia...An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia. The Fatal Shore is the prize-winning, scholarly, brilliantly entertaining narrative that has given its true history to Australia.