The Convict Ship, Volume 3 (of 3)

Language: EnglishPublished: January 17, 2021

Subjects:

Young women Fiction Convict ships

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Fiction Literature

Authors:

Russell, William Clark
1844 - 1911

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In an era marked by the harsh realities of transportation, "The Convict Ship, Volume 3 (of 3)" by William Clark Russell delves into the harrowing journey of convicts aboard a ship bound for a distant penal colony. This gripping historical novel intricately weaves themes of rebellion and survival, highlighting the stark contrasts between the convicts' desperate struggles and the rigid authority of their captors. Readers will encounter the profound moral dilemmas faced by individuals stripped of their freedom, as well as the complex relationships forged in adversity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this compelling narrative invites reflection on justice and humanity amidst the backdrop of a turbulent maritime voyage.