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Michael Howe - The Last and Worst of the Bush-Rangers of Van Dieman's Land. Enriched edition. Unmasking Australia's Legendary Outlaw
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- Nombre de pages22
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-633--809645-6
- EAN4066338096456
- Date de parution09/11/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille960 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Michael Howe - The Last and Worst of the Bush-Rangers of Van Dieman's Land, " Thomas E. Wells delivers a masterful exploration of one of Australia's most notorious historical figures. Utilizing a dense, narrative-driven style, Wells deftly intertwines meticulous historical research with vivid storytelling, placing Howe within the complex tapestry of 19th-century colonial Australia. The book navigates themes of lawlessness, survival, and the moral ambiguity of rebellion against oppressive regimes, encapsulating the spirit of an era rife with convicts, bushrangers, and societal upheaval.
This text situates itself within the broader context of Australian historical literature, contributing to ongoing discussions about identity and the legacy of colonialism in the region. Wells, a respected historian with a keen interest in the socio-political dynamics of early Australia, draws upon extensive primary sources, including government documents and contemporaneous accounts, to paint a comprehensive picture of Howe's life.
His academic background and passion for exploring marginalized narratives are evident throughout, as he brings forth the intricate motivations behind Howe's actions and societal perceptions of bushrangers during this tumultuous period. This book is highly recommended for both scholars and readers intrigued by Australian history, as it not only provides a captivating account of Michael Howe's life but also offers profound insights into the cultural and historical context of the time.
Readers will find it an essential addition to their understanding of national identity and the often romanticized figure of the bushranger. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
This text situates itself within the broader context of Australian historical literature, contributing to ongoing discussions about identity and the legacy of colonialism in the region. Wells, a respected historian with a keen interest in the socio-political dynamics of early Australia, draws upon extensive primary sources, including government documents and contemporaneous accounts, to paint a comprehensive picture of Howe's life.
His academic background and passion for exploring marginalized narratives are evident throughout, as he brings forth the intricate motivations behind Howe's actions and societal perceptions of bushrangers during this tumultuous period. This book is highly recommended for both scholars and readers intrigued by Australian history, as it not only provides a captivating account of Michael Howe's life but also offers profound insights into the cultural and historical context of the time.
Readers will find it an essential addition to their understanding of national identity and the often romanticized figure of the bushranger. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
