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Landlopers

Landlopers

John Le Gay Brereton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120310644
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Landlopers: The Tale Of A Drifting Travel, And The Quest Of Pardon And Peace is a novel written by John Le Gay Brereton and published in 1899. The story follows the journey of a man named Jack, who is on the run from the law after being falsely accused of a crime. Jack becomes a landloper, or a wandering vagabond, and travels across Australia, encountering various characters and experiencing different adventures along the way. As Jack travels, he comes to realize that he cannot continue to live as a landloper forever, and he begins to search for a way to clear his name and find peace. Along the way, he meets a woman named Ethel, who becomes his companion and helps him in his quest for redemption. The novel explores themes of justice, forgiveness, and the search for meaning in life. It also provides a vivid portrayal of life in Australia during the late 19th century, with its harsh landscapes, rugged characters, and wild adventures. Overall, Landlopers: The Tale Of A Drifting Travel, And The Quest Of Pardon And Peace is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the Australian experience. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Australian literature or historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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