The lieutenant : a novel
In 1787 Lieutenant Thomas Rooke officer and astronomer sets sale from Porstmouth with the First Fleet and its cargo of convicts destined for New South Wales. As the newcomers struggle to establish a settlement, Rooke comes to know the aboriginal people and forges a remarkable connection with one child which will change his life in ways he never imagined. Based on real events.
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| Subject |
| Navies > Officers > Fiction. Astronomers > Fiction. British > Australia > Fiction. Aboriginal Australians > Fiction. Friendship > Fiction. Australia > History > 1788-1851 > Fiction. New South Wales > Fiction. |
| Genre |
| Historical fiction. Fiction. |
- ISBN: 1554684323
- ISBN: 9781554684328
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Physical Description
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307 pages - Publisher Toronto : HarperCollins Publishers, 2009.
- Copyright ©2008
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: [Melbourne] : Text Pub., 2008. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-307). |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 32.99 |
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