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Bring Larks and Heroes is a 1967 novel by Australian author Thomas Keneally which won the Miles Franklin Award in 1967.
- Thomas Keneally
- 1967
Bring Larks and Heroes (Miles Franklin Award 1967) by Thomas Keneally is set in a fictitious penal colony in the South Pacific (but modelled on the convict settlement at Sydney) in the late 18th century.
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Bring larks and heroes by Thomas Keneally. Publication date 1967-01-01 Publisher Cassell Australia Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor
Bring Larks and Heroes draws a stark and realistic picture of life in a penal colony. It is overlaid with dread and a pervasive sense of doom.
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- 1967
- Thomas Keneally
- Thomas Keneally
23 de ago. de 2016 · Set in a remote British penal colony in the late eighteenth century, Bring Larks and Heroes explores the early years of European settlement of desperate men and corrupt soldiers to...
- Thomas Keneally
- Open Road Media, 2016
- 1504038061, 9781504038065
- Bring Larks and Heroes
Bring larks and heroes. by. Keneally, Thomas. Publication date. 1967. Topics. Penal colonies -- Fiction, Prisoners -- Fiction, Irish fiction -- Australia, Historical fiction, Irish fiction, Penal colonies, Prisoners, Australia -- Fiction, Australia. Publisher. Melbourne : Cassell Australia. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled; inlibrary
This novel is set in a remote British penal colony in the 1790s. It gives an insight into the settlement of hungry transports and corrupt soldiers, and tells the story of Corporal Phelim Halloran, and the demands made on him - by superior officers and, most often, by his conscience.
