The Silver Queen

The Silver Queen

William Sylvester Walker

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780548870907
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The Silver Queen: A Tale Of The Northern Territory is a novel written by William Sylvester Walker in 1908. The story is set in the Northern Territory of Australia during the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Mary Llewellyn. Mary is the daughter of a wealthy English family who has recently moved to the Northern Territory to start a new life.Mary’s life takes a dramatic turn when she meets a handsome young prospector named Jack Carleton. Jack is searching for silver in the rugged and dangerous outback, and Mary becomes fascinated with his adventurous lifestyle. As their relationship develops, Mary learns more about the harsh realities of life in the Northern Territory and the dangers that come with Jack’s profession.The novel is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of love, survival, and the clash of cultures. It also provides a vivid portrayal of the Australian outback and the challenges faced by those who lived there during the colonial era. The Silver Queen: A Tale Of The Northern Territory is a classic work of Australian literature that continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes and gripping plot.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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